Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2012 | T D Thwala v The State[2012] ZASCA 46 · 679/11 · Sentence – imposition of – factors to be taken into account – appellant convicted of robbery with aggravating circumstances involving use of... |
| 29 Mar 2012 | National Scrap Metal v Murray & Roberts[2012] ZASCA 47 · 809/11 · Motion proceedings – whether disputed allegations of fact capable of being rejected on the papers – factors relevant thereto. 2 ____________... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | S Zondo v The State[2012] ZASCA 27 · 541/11 · Sentence – Trial court failing to balance mitigating factors against aggravating factors – Effective sentence reduced to years ’ imprisonmen... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | Prinsloo NO v Goldex 15[2012] ZASCA 28 · 243/11 · Plea of exceptio rei iudicata in the form of issue estoppel ─ not allowed where prospect that it would deprive defendant of fair hearing in... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | Butters v Mncora[2012] ZASCA 29 · 181/11 · Unmarried couple living together as husband and wife for almost years – claim based on tacit universal partnership – whether established. 2... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | New Foodcorp Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries[2012] ZASCA 30 · 82/11 · Challenge to policy which requires ministerial approval when a sale of shares results in change of control of a company – policy regarding t... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | Ersumo v Minister of Home Affairs[2012] ZASCA 31 · 69/12 · Foreigner seeking asylum in South Africa – arrested when not in possession of an asylum transit permit or an asylum seeker permit – arrested... |
| 28 Mar 2012 | Dean Gillian Rees v Investec Bank Limited[2014] ZASCA 38 · 330/13 · Summary Judgment – Rule 32(2) – Affidavit in support of application for summary judgment complying with the requirements of the sub rule– De... |
| 27 Mar 2012 | Dlamini v S[2012] ZASCA 26 · 362/11 · Duplication of convictions – armed robbery involving three robbers acting with a common purpose to rob three people on a single occasion. Ac... |
| 23 Mar 2012 | Xstrata & others v SFF Association[2012] ZASCA 20 · 326/11 · Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 – interpretation of a notarial exchange agreement between the respondent and second... |
| 23 Mar 2012 | Mokala Beleggings (Pty) Ltd and another v Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform and others[2012] ZASCA 21 · 276/11 · Mora interest – interpretation of clauses in contract affecting mora interest – mora ex re and mora ex persona. ____________________________... |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 316/.11 Zeeman v De Wet[2012] ZASCA 22 · 325/11 |
| 23 Mar 2012 | The Minister of Correctional Services v Lee[2012] ZASCA 23 · 316/11 · Delict – prison authorities failing to take reasonable measures to prevent contagion by tuberculosis – whether state liable – causation – no... |
| 23 Mar 2012 | Roestorf v Johannesburg Municipal Pension Fund[2012] ZASCA 24 · 235/11 · Pensions – Pension Funds Act of 1956 – Adjudicator – application to review decision in terms of s 30P – whether further complaints against p... |
| 23 Mar 2012 | Kogana v SBV Services[2012] ZASCA 25 · 384/11 · Breach of duties by security employees – robbery – whether causal link established between breach and the loss. 2 __________________________... |
| 22 Mar 2012 | Minister of Safety and Security & another v Swart[2012] ZASCA 16 · 194/11 · Unlawful arrest – s 40(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977– respondent arrested without a warrant – whether the arresting officer ha... |
| 22 Mar 2012 | KG v CB & others[2012] ZASCA 17 · 748/11 · Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980 – child wrongfully removed to South Africa from the United Kingd... |
| 22 Mar 2012 | Standard Bank v Echo Petroleum[2012] ZASCA 18 · 192/11 · Bank – funds transferred to customer’s account by third party contracting with customer – bank setting off credit thus arising against debit... |
| 22 Mar 2012 | Harlech-Jones v Harlech-Jones[2012] ZASCA 19 · 188/11 · Divorce ─ maintenance ─ wife cohabiting with and being fully maintained by another man ─ this state of affairs lasting for years before the... |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Democratic Alliance v The Acting National Director of Public Prosecutions[2012] ZASCA 15 · 288/11 · Decision by the office of the National Director of Public Prosecutions to discontinue prosecution subject to constitutional review – the Dem... |
| 16 Mar 2012 | Mathewson & another v Van Niekerk & others[2012] ZASCA 12 · 260/11 · Sale of land: tacit term: not excluded by ‘sole contract’ clause; motion proceedings: dispute of fact: rejection of respondents’ version as... |
| 16 Mar 2012 | S v Matome[2012] ZASCA 14 · 565/11 · Criminal law – conviction - rape of a minor – complainant’s testimony as a single witness regarding the alleged rape not satisfactory in all... |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund v Endumeni Municipality[2012] ZASCA 13 · 920/2010 · Pension Fund for municipal employees – payment of adjusted contribution by municipality – whether such contribution recoverable in terms of... |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Absa Technology v Michael's Bid a House[2013] ZASCA 10 · 212/12 · Parol evidence is not admissible to alter the terms of a written agreement in the absence of a plea of rectification, fraud or simulation. A... |
| 15 Mar 2012 | BHP Billiton PLC Inc v De Lange[2013] ZASCA 11 · 189/12 · Promotion of access to Information Act of 2000 ─ Right of access to information in the hands of Eskom, a public body ─ compliance with s 78(... |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Imvula Quality Protection (Pty) Ltd v Licinio Loureiro & others[2013] ZASCA 12 · 130/12 |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Lagoonbay Lifestyle Estate (Pty) Ltd v The Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning of the Western Cape & others[2013] ZASCA 13 · 320/12 · Land use – regulation of - regional structure plan and zoning and subdivision – applications to amend. 2 ___________________________________... |
| 15 Mar 2012 | General Council of the Bar v Mansingh[2013] ZASCA 9 · 417/12 · Constitution – s 84(2)(k) – whether President’s power to ‘confer honours’ contemplated in the section includes the authority to appoint seni... |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Douglas Barrows v Ian Benning[2012] ZASCA 10 · 67/11 · Jurisdiction – nature of claim |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Nelson Mandela Municipality v Ngonyama Okpanum Hewitt-Coleman[2012] ZASCA 11 · 765/10 · Condictio indebiti – mistake – excusability – overpayments made by Municipality to professional consultants – reasonableness of mistake ____... |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Demetriades v Perivoliotis[2012] ZASCA 8 · 231/11 · Interpretation of an agreement of sale of shares ─ whether it created reciprocity of obligations ─ party seeking to argue new case on appeal... |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Scholtz v Scholtz[2012] ZASCA 9 · 209/11 · Donation – s of the General Law Amendment Act of 1956 – donated property encumbered by mortgage bond – no term pertinently governing liabili... |
| 9 Mar 2012 | Joubert Scholtz Inc v Elandsfontein Beverage Marketing (307/11 & 765/11)[2012] ZASCA 6 · Principal and agent – attorney receiving funds into trust account – terms and scope of mandate – probabilities. Enrichment – condictio sine... |
| 8 Mar 2012 | and 765/11 MM v S[2012] ZASCA 5 · 542/11 · Criminal law – rape on a seven year old girl– whether rape proved – failure to call the doctor who examined the complainant to explain conte... |
| 2 Mar 2012 | Cloete v The State[2012] ZASCA 2 · 317/11 · Murder – what constitutes – whether appellant under legal duty to prevent death – cause of death and common purpose not proved – Appellant’s... |
| 2 Mar 2012 | New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc v Dajee NO[2012] ZASCA 3 · 251/11 · Trade mark – removal from register – non-use under s 27(1)(b) of the Trade Marks Act 194 of 1993 – bona fide proprietor under s 10(3) – dece... |
| 2 Mar 2012 | Counter Point Furnishers CC v S M Fraser t/a Salica[2012] ZASCA 7 · 896/10 · Appealability - provisional sentence |
| 1 Oct 2011 | Msunduzi Municipality v Dark Fibre Africa[2014] ZASCA 165 · 20119/14 · Interpretation – s of Electronic Communications Act of 2005 – no permission required from landowner for an electronic network services licen... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Clear Enterprises (Pty) Ltd v CSARS[2011] ZASCA 164 · 757/10 · Appeal – s 21A(1) of the Supreme Court Act – power of court to dismiss appeal where |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Mathebula v The State[2011] ZASCA 165 · 45/11 · Appeals – sentences – appellants convicted of robbery with aggravating circumstances – court sentencing them to imprisonment for years witho... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | DW Mokela v The State[2011] ZASCA 166 · 135/11 · Appeal – Sentence – Appellant convicted of robbery with aggravating circumstances and attempted murder – appellant sentenced to imprisonment... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Ponelat v Schrepfer[2011] ZASCA 167 · 802/10 · Contract – whether tacit contract of universal partnership can be inferred from proven facts – existence of tacit universal partnership conf... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality v Steyn-Enslin[2011] ZASCA 168 · 639/10 · Regional Services Levy in terms of Act 109 of 1985 ─ Whether municipality entitled to demand a statement of account, debatement or other sub... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Zietsman v Electronic Media Network[2011] ZASCA 169 · 771/10 · Application for security for costs ─ s 17(2) of Patents Act of 1978 ─ Earlier application dismissed on appeal to the SCA ─ Whether second ap... |
| 29 Sep 2011 | South African Rail Commuter Corporation Ltd v Thwala[2011] ZASCA 170 · 661/10 · Damages – appellant falling on train station platform and sustaining bodily injuries when jostled by fellow commuters alighting from a stati... |
| 28 Sep 2011 | Modiri v The Minister of Safety and Security[2011] ZASCA 153 · 581/10 · Defamation – newspaper article to the effect that police officer informed journalist that appellant had been suspected by the police of seri... |
| 28 Sep 2011 | National Lotteries Board v South African Education and Environment Project[2011] ZASCA 154 · 788/10 · Administrative action – guidelines not to be applied rigidly and inflexibly – duty to give reasons – not ordinarily open to a decision maker... |
| 28 Sep 2011 | Casino Enterprises v The Gauteng Gambling Board[2011] ZASCA 155 · 653/10 · Gambling – National Gambling Act of 2004 – Gauteng Gambling Act of 1995 – gambling – what constitutes - internet casino – operated from Swaz... |
| 28 Sep 2011 | O’Shea NO v Van Zyl[2011] ZASCA 156 · 791/10 · Insolvency – compulsory sequestration – trust – locus standi to bring application as creditor of trust – reliance on admissions made by trus... |
| 28 Sep 2011 | CSARS v Labat[2011] ZASCA 157 · 669/10 · Income Tax Act of 1962 – s 11(gA)(iii) – allowable deductions for the acquisition of intellectual property rights – meaning of ‘expenditure’... |