Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2022 | Frantzen v Road Accident Fund[2022] ZASCA 107 · 331/2021 · Delict – personal injury claim – factual causation – cause and effect – whether soft tissue injury of neck and back sustained in motor vehic... |
| 15 Jul 2022 | ICM v The State[2022] ZASCA 108 · 692/2021 · Criminal law and procedure – evidence – sexual assault and rape of child complainant in terms of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Relat... |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Tsobo v Tsobo[2022] ZASCA 109 · 287/2021 · Application for protection order under Domestic Violence Act, 116 of 1198 – applicant must establish, on balance of probabilities, that resp... |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Imbuko Wines (Pty) Ltd v Reference Audio CC[2022] ZASCA 110 · 405/2021 · Cession – whether oral cession established – whether debtor aware of the cession. 2 ________________________________________________________... |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Minister of Police and Others v Samuel Molokwane[2022] ZASCA 111 · 730/2021 · Civil Procedure – s 2(2) of State Liability Act of 1957 –– whether failure to serve summons against Minister of Police on State Attorney nul... |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Maree v The State[2022] ZASCA 112 · 422/2021 · Appeal against refusal by high court to grant leave to appeal – against conviction and sentence by magistrate’s court – Supreme Court of App... |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Candice-Jean van der Merwe[2022] ZASCA 106 · 211/2021 · Income tax – Application for default judgment in terms of rule of the rules prescribed by the Tax Administration Act of 2011 – application f... |
| 29 Jun 2022 | Earl Rensburg v Minister of Police and Another[2022] ZASCA 105 · 557/2021 · Criminal law and procedure – section 40(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 – arrest without a warrant – whether respondents’ conduc... |
| 24 Jun 2022 | Tsogo Sun Caledon (Pty) Ltd and Others v Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board and Another[2022] ZASCA 102 · 89/2021 · Administrative law – review – principle of legality – imposition of conditions of licences – condition that licensee must maintain a level b... |
| 24 Jun 2022 | Diljan v Minister of Police[2022] ZASCA 103 · 746/2021 · Criminal law and procedure – arrest without warrant – s 40(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 – failure to exercise discretion whet... |
| 24 Jun 2022 | National Credit Regulator v Dacqup Finances CC trading as ABC Financial Services – Pinetown and Another[2022] ZASCA 104 · 382/21 · National Credit Act of 2005 (the NCA) – what constitutes reasonable suspicion for National Credit Regulator to initiate a complaint in terms... |
| 22 Jun 2022 | Cochrane Steel Products v Jumalu Fencing[2022] ZASCA 100 · 166/2021 · Trade Marks Act 194 of 1993 – ss 34(1)(a), (c) and 34(2)(b) – trade mark infringement claims – disclaimer in relation to registered trade ma... |
| 22 Jun 2022 | P A F v S C F[2022] ZASCA 101 · 788/2020 · Family law – divorce – accrual – asset donation to trust – whether value thereof should be considered as part of donor spouse’s estate for p... |
| 22 Jun 2022 | The Memorable Order of Tin Hats v Kenneth Paul Els[2022] ZASCA 99 · 488/2021 · Delict – negligence – omission to install second handrail on flight of stairs – liability for wrongfulness – appellant under a duty to the p... |
| 21 Jun 2022 | Alert Steel (Pty) Ltd v Mercantile Bank Ltd[2022] ZASCA 96 · 165/21 · Enrichment – condictio indebiti and condictio sine causa – company in liquidation – sale of assets – claim for repayment of amount received... |
| 21 Jun 2022 | Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Capitec Bank Limited[2022] ZASCA 97 · 94/2021 · Revenue – value-added tax – whether a tax fraction of loan cover payouts qualified for deduction in terms of s 16(3)(c) of the Value-Added T... |
| 21 Jun 2022 | Engen Petroleum Ltd v Flotank Transport (Pty) Ltd[2022] ZASCA 98 · 876/20 · Interpretation of cession – whether a pledge or out-and-out cession incorporating a pactum fiduciae – effect of out-and-out cession on ceded... |
| 20 Jun 2022 | Hendricks v The Church of the Province of Southern Africa, Diocese of Free State[2022] ZASCA 95 · 108/2021 · Canons applicable to the Anglican Church in relation to a request by the Bishop that a cleric be relocated to another parish – interpretatio... |
| 17 Jun 2022 | Rademeyer v Ferreira[2022] ZASCA 92 · 343/2021 · Civil procedure – prescription – contract – agreement of sale – whether the respondent's claim instituted by action proceedings in April 201... |
| 17 Jun 2022 | Govan Mbeki Local Municipality and Another v Glencore Operations South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others (334/2021 and 338/2021)[2022] ZASCA 93 · Constitution – local government – Local Government: Municipal Systems Act of 2000 – validity of municipal by-laws – whether provisions of by... |
| 17 Jun 2022 | Naka Diamond Mining (Pty) Limited v Johannes Frederick Klopper NO & Others[2022] ZASCA 94 · 277/2021 · Contract Law – whether obligations created under a joint venture contract survived termination of the contract – principles governing interp... |
| 15 Jun 2022 | Olesitse NO v Minister of Police[2022] ZASCA 90 · 470/2021 · Delict – once and for all rule – claim for damages for malicious prosecution instituted after the institution of a claim for damages for unl... |
| 15 Jun 2022 | Strydom N.O. and Another v Snowball Wealth (Pty) Ltd and Others[2022] ZASCA 91 · 356/2021 · Insolvency – s 26(1) of Insolvency Act of 1936 – disposition not made for value – means for no value at all. |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Another v British American Tobacco South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others[2022] ZASCA 89 · 309/21 · Constitutional law – COVID-19 pandemic – regulation made under Disaster Management Act of 2002 (the Act) – prohibiting sale of tobacco and r... |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Petrus Johannes Bestbier and Others v Nedbank Limited[2022] ZASCA 88 · 150/2021 · Applicability of rule 46A of the Uniform Rules of Court (the rules) – whether rule 46A of the rules applies when property sought to be decla... |
| 8 Jun 2022 | Thembinkosi Mekuto v The State[2022] ZASCA 86 · 1120/2020 · Criminal law and procedure – reconsideration of an order refusing leave by two judges of the SCA – whether the court below and the two SCA j... |
| 8 Jun 2022 | Botha v The State[2022] ZASCA 87 · 546/2021 · Criminal law and procedure - sentence – special leave cumulative effect totalling years’imprisonment - where appellant convicted of similar... |
| 7 Jun 2022 | The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service and Others v Dragon Freight (Pty) Ltd and Others[2022] ZASCA 84 · 751/21 · Administrative Law – review of decision to seize goods under s 88(1)(c) of the Customs and Excise Act of 1964 (the Act) – transaction value... |
| 6 Jun 2022 | Rennies Travel (Pty) Ltd v SARS[2022] ZASCA 83 · 207/2021 · Revenue – Value-Added Tax Act of 1991 (VAT Act) – supplementary commission received by travel agency after achieving agreed sales targets of... |
| 3 Jun 2022 | City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality v Takubiza Trading & Projects CC and Others[2022] ZASCA 82 · 846/2021 · Tender – award of after expiry of tender validity period – once tender validity period expired – tender process completed, albeit unsuccessf... |
| 2 Jun 2022 | Peermont Global (North West) (Pty) Ltd v Chairperson of the North West Gambling Review Tribunal and Others and Two Other Cases (Case numbers 1040/2020); 1055/2020 and 1056/2020[2022] ZASCA 80 |
| 2 Jun 2022 | Lebogang Peter Mashilo v The State[2022] ZASCA 81 · 1129/2019 · Application in terms of s 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – referred by the President of the Supreme Court of Appeal to a full c... |
| 31 May 2022 | The National Director of Public Prosecutions v Moyane[2022] ZASCA 79 · 474/2021 · Asset forfeiture – Prevention of Organised Crime Act 121 of 1998 – whether the vehicle was the proceeds of unlawful activities – substantial... |
| 30 May 2022 | Barnes v Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality and Another[2022] ZASCA 77 · 996/2020 · Administrative law – review – principle of legality – appointment of first chief of metropolitan police – power to appoint a person who was... |
| 27 May 2022 | Exxaro Coal Mpumalanga (Pty) Ltd v TDS Projects Construction and Newrak Mining JV (Pty) Ltd and Another[2022] ZASCA 76 · 169/2021 · Civil Procedure – interdict to stop payment of demand guarantee – whether requirements for a final interdict satisfied – injury not establis... |
| 26 May 2022 | A Penglides (Pty) Ltd and Another v Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Another[2022] ZASCA 74 · 298/2021 · Marine Living Resources Act of 1998 – s 80(2) – appeal to Minister – when Department’s offices closed on the last day of the 30-day period e... |
| 26 May 2022 | Open Horizon Ltd v Carnilinx (Pty) Ltd[2022] ZASCA 75 · 225/2021 · Trade Marks Act 194 of 1993 – s 34(1)(a) – whether the various ATLANTIC marks used by the respondent are confusingly or deceptively similar... |
| 25 May 2022 | Nhlapo v The State[2022] ZASCA 72 · 933/2020 · Criminal appeal against sentence – special leave to appeal granted only against the sentence of ten years’ imprisonment for attempted murder... |
| 25 May 2022 | Limpopo Economic Development Agency v Klopper NO & 10 Others[2022] ZASCA 73 · 982/2020 · Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 – conversion of old order mining right into new order mining right – interpretation... |
| 23 May 2022 | Matamela v Mulaudzi[2022] ZASCA 71 · 475/2021 · Appeal – Section 16(1)(b) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – appeal of the decision of the high court sitting as an appeal court – leave t... |
| 20 May 2022 | Luke M Tembani and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Another[2022] ZASCA 70 · 167/2021 · Exception – delictual claim – whether high court correct in upholding exception based on causation – whether exception proceedings appropria... |
| 19 May 2022 | Nedbank Limited v Houtbosplaas (Pty) Ltd and Another[2022] ZASCA 69 · 164/2021 · Banking law – banker and client – summary closure of bank accounts by client – exercise of contractual right by client to do so – trusts tha... |
| 17 May 2022 | Tee Que Trading Services (Pty) Ltd v Oracle Corporation South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Another[2022] ZASCA 68 · 065/2021 · Contract law – arbitration and governing law clauses in licence agreements – whether subsequent contracts replaced or rendered clauses inope... |
| 10 May 2022 | Lutchman N.O. and Others v African Global Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others; African Global Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others v Lutchman N.O. and Others (1088/2020 and 1135/2020)[2022] ZASCA 66 |
| 9 May 2022 | Kgoro Consortium (Pty) Ltd and Another v Cedar Park Properties 39 (Pty) Ltd and Others[2022] ZASCA 65 · 935/2020 · Company law – business rescue proceedings – whether reasonable prospect of rescuing company as contemplated in s 131(4)(a) of Companies Act... |
| 5 May 2022 | RTS Industries and Others v Technical Systems (Pty) Ltd and Another[2022] ZASCA 64 · 145/2021 · Interim interdict – appealability of interim interdictory relief and refusal of counter-application – interests of justice do not require th... |
| 29 Apr 2022 | Frannero Property Investments 202 (Pty) Ltd v Clement Phuti Selapa and Others[2022] ZASCA 61 · 222/2020 · Land tenure - Extension of Security of Tenure Act of 1997 – onus to prove application of – the party who invokes the Act bears the onus – su... |
| 29 Apr 2022 | Astral Operations Ltd t/a Country Fair Foods and Others v The Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (Western Cape) and Others[2022] ZASCA 62 · 3509/2014 · Environmental law – application for environmental authorisation in terms of s of the Environment Conservation Act of 1989 (ECA) – Appeal aga... |
| 29 Apr 2022 | IGS Consulting Engineers & Another v Transnet Soc Limited[2022] ZASCA 63 · 198/20 · Administrative law – non-compliance with s 217 of the Constitution - contracts set aside. Civil procedure – s 16(2)(a) of Superior Courts Ac... |
| 26 Apr 2022 | Heidi Nicole Koch N O and Another v The Ad hoc Central Authority for the Republic of South Africa and Another[2022] ZASCA 60 · 188/2021 · Children – whether retention by one parent of the child in South Africa was wrongful – return of the child to the United Kingdom (UK) sought... |