Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2016 | Radebe v S[2016] ZASCA 172 · 1163/15 · Criminal Law and Procedure – appeal against the refusal of application for leave to appeal by high court following a refusal to grant leave... |
| 18 Nov 2016 | Mbhele v MEC for Health for the Gauteng Province[2016] ZASCA 166 · 355/15 · Delict ─ failure to take reasonable care to prevent stillbirth ─ Claim for emotional shock ─ damages awarded in the amount of R100 000 ─ cla... |
| 17 Nov 2016 | 202.57 KB UFS v Afriforum & another[2016] ZASCA 165 · Appeal in terms of s 18(4)(ii) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 (the Act) against the implementation of an order pending an appeal: the re... |
| 16 Nov 2016 | Wishart v Billiton[2016] ZASCA 164 · 162/2016 · Section 44(1) of the Insolvency Act of 1936 applies to the proof of claims in the winding-up of companies and fixes a time-period for such p... |
| 4 Nov 2016 | Ndaba v Ndaba[2016] ZASCA 162 · 600/2015 · Marriage ─ Divorce ─ parties married in community of property ─ pension interest ─ entitlement of non-member spouse under ss 7(7)(a) and 7(8... |
| 2 Nov 2016 | The Helen Suzman Foundation v Judicial Service Commission[2015] ZASCA 161 · 145/2015 · Recording of the private deliberations on judicial appointments by the Judicial Service Commission, properly conducted in terms of the Judic... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | 245.66 KB Mhlongo v The State[2016] ZASCA 152 · 140/16 · Criminal Law and Procedure ─ conviction on one count of rape ─ the charge sheet erroneously referred to Part of Schedule and not Part of Sch... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | Seedat v S[2016] ZASCA 153 · 731/2015 · Criminal Law and Procedure – Conviction of rape where minimum sentence applied – Appeal by the state on a question of law – Section 311 of t... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | Bonitas Medical Fund v The Council for Medical Schemes[2016] ZASCA 154 · 814/2015 · Interpretation of statute ─ a decision to order an inspection in terms of s 44(4)(a) of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 is not appealabl... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | Okah v S[2016] ZASCA 155 · 19/2014 · Interpretation and application of s of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act of 2004 : ext... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | 188.32 KB Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs v Really Useful Investments[2016] ZASCA 156 · 436/2015 · Environmental law – Interpretation and application of the Environment 2 Conservation Act of 1989 (ECA) and the National Environmental Manage... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | Slabbert v MEC for Health and Social Development, Gauteng[2016] ZASCA 157 · 432/2016 · Civil procedure – Compromise agreement made an order of court – Grounds for rescinding compromise are only fraud or justus error provided th... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | CSARS v Marshall NO[2016] ZASCA 158 · 816/2015 · Value Added Tax: whether actual supply of goods and services by a designated entity to a public authority and a „deemed‟ supply of services... |
| 3 Oct 2016 | XO Africa Safaris v CSARS[2016] ZASCA 160 · 395/15 · Value Added Tax (VAT) – local company assembling package tours for foreign tour operators and individuals – whether supply of services attra... |
| 30 Sep 2016 | State Information Technology Agency Soc v Gijima Holdings[2016] ZASCA 143 · 641/2015 · Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 (PAJA) : applicability to organ of state seeking to set aside its own decision : legality re... |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 193.03 KB Edwards v FirstRand Bank Limited t/a Wesbank[2016] ZASCA 144 · 20734/14 · Credit agreement – National Credit Act of 2005 – whether or not the credit provider complied with s 127(2) and (5) of the Act – court must s... |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 247.35 KB Gumede v The State[2016] ZASCA 148 · 800/2015 · Evidence obtained as a result of an unlawful search in violation of right to privacy – evidence of pointing out obtained after failure to ex... |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Muller v Sanlam[2016] ZASCA 149 · 1162/2015 · Procedure: Application for reinstatement of an appeal and condonation for late compliance with rules of court refused because of extreme and... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 265.06 KB Gees v The Provincial Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport[2015] ZASCA 136 · 974/2015 · Provincial heritage resources authority granting a permit in terms of s of the National Heritage Resources Act of 1999 for the demolition of... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Mbele v Road Accident Fund[2016] ZASCA 134 · 799/15 · Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 – a claim for future medical expenses based on an undertaking in terms of s 17(4)(a)(i) of the Act in respect... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Trinity Asset Management (Pty) Ltd v Grindstone Investments (Pty) Ltd[2016] ZASCA 135 · 1040/15 · Prescription : the date upon which a debt becomes due must not be conflated with that when repayment thereof is demanded : a debt which is r... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Van Heerden v Regional Court Magistrate, Paarl[2016] ZASCA 137 · 883/2015 · Criminal Law and Procedure – Review – whether there was an informal plea agreement between the appellant and the State – Disputes of fact ar... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 405.92 KB CSARS v Van der Merwe NO[2016] ZASCA 138 · 598/2015 · Customs and Excise Act of 1964 - ss 20(4), 38, and 114 do not create an embargo in favour of the Commissioner preventing a liquidator from t... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 322.29 KB Municipal Employees Pension Fund v The Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund[2016] ZASCA 139 · 562/2015 · Pension funds – local authorities in KwaZulu-Natal obliged to associate as employer with one or more of the respondents – not entitled to as... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 214.74 KB EThekwini Municipality v Breakers Share Block Limited[2016] ZASCA 140 · 42/2016 · Contract – Lease agreement - Interpretation of – Reference in original lease agreement to „floor area‟ being determined, for calculating ren... |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Primedia Broadcasting v Speaker[2016] ZASCA 142 · 784/2015 · Constitutional law: Parliament: The rules and policy adopted by Parliament governing the broadcast of disorder in the Parliamentary Chamber... |
| 28 Sep 2016 | The Registrar of Pension Funds v British American Tobacco Pension Fund[2016] ZASCA 130 · 664/2015 · Pension Funds Act of 1956: interpretation : whether s 15H(1) overrides s 15D(2) read with ss 15A(2) and 15A(4). 2 __________________________... |
| 28 Sep 2016 | 135.92 KB Dobsa v Dlamini Advisory Services; Dlamini Advisory Services v Dobsa[2016] ZASCA 131 · 050/2016 · Civil Procedure ─ Costs ─ Award of costs is at the discretion of the court of first instance ─ Power of appellate court to interfere with th... |
| 27 Sep 2016 | 252.68 KB ACSA v Exclusive Books[2016] ZASCA 129 · 945/2015 · Contract: where a lease is terminable on the giving of reasonable notice, the lease must be interpreted to determine what is reasonable in t... |
| 26 Sep 2016 | 141.65 KB Scheibert v Allen[2015] ZASCA 126 · 694/2015 · Contract: damages for breach of warranty: onus on plaintiff to prove diminution in value of property as a result of breach of warranty: the... |
| 26 Sep 2016 | 153.37 KB Khobane v S[2016] ZASCA 124 · 887/15 · Sentence – Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997 (the Act) – Appellant sentenced to years‟ imprisonment for theft of R3 million from ATMs i... |
| 26 Sep 2016 | Absa Technology Finance Solutions v Fulela Trade and Invest[2016] ZASCA 127 · 519/2015 · Absolution from the instance erroneously granted – no onus to prove admitted issue – matter remitted to trial court. |
| 22 Sep 2016 | CSARS v Marula Platinum Mines[2015] ZASCA 121 · 218/2015 · Interpretation of s 23F(2) of the Income Tax Act of 1962 (the ITA), read with the definition of „trading stock‟ in s of the ITA and the appl... |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 157.29 KB SANRAL v City of Cape Town[2016] ZASCA 122 · 66/2016 · The South African National Roads Agency Limited and National 2 Roads Act of 1998 : Declaration of national road as toll road in terms of s o... |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 158.32 KB Dube v The State[2016] ZASCA 123 · 89/16 · Criminal Law – Rape of daughter by biological father on two separate occasions on the same day – daughter falling pregnant – charged on two... |
| 16 Sep 2016 | Media 24 Books (Pty) Ltd v Oxford University Press SA (Pty) Ltd[2016] ZASCA 119 · 886/2015 · Copyright – dictionary – proof of copying – correspondence of example sentences in bilingual dictionary directed at learners aged ten to six... |
| 14 Sep 2016 | 149.64 KB Transnet v Total[2016] ZASCA 116 · 728/2015 · A contract pertaining to tariffs payable for the transportation of crude oil remains enforceable despite a change in legislative regime that... |
| 14 Sep 2016 | Breakers Share Block Limited v Ethekwini Municipality[2016] ZASCA 117 · 804/2015 · Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act of 2004: Sections and 78(2): adequacy of notice of supplementary valuation: notice substantiv... |
| 13 Sep 2016 | Malele v S (723/16) and Ngobeni v S[2016] ZASCA 115 · 724/16 · Leave to appeal – refusal of application by two judges of the SCA in terms of s 17(2) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – application to th... |
| 12 Sep 2016 | 148.48 KB G4S Cash Solutions v Zandspruit Cash & Carry (Pty) Ltd[2016] ZASCA 113 · Interpretation of time-limitation clause in written services agreements: whether or not delictual claims are subject to the time-limitation... |
| 12 Sep 2016 | 229.42 KB Essop v S[2016] ZASCA 114 · 31/2016 · Criminal Procedure: appeal against refusal by court below to grant leave to appeal on petition: test is whether the appellant has reasonable... |
| 7 Sep 2016 | Notshokovu v S[2016] ZASCA 112 · 157/15 · Reconsideration of an order refusing special leave by two judges of the SCA: test has stringent requirements as the threshold is now higher:... |
| 1 Sep 2016 | Wingate-Pearse v CSARS[2016] ZASCA 109 · 830/2015 · Appeal from Tax Court – s 133(1) of Tax Administration Act of 2011 – only decisions under ss 129 and 130 appealable – interlocutory ruling o... |
| 1 Sep 2016 | Joest v Jöst (319/2015 & 324/2015)[2016] ZASCA 110 · Trade marks and passing off : contested proprietorship of confusingly similar registered trade marks : application and counter-application f... |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 136.81 KB The SA Hackney Pony Breeders’ Society v Majiet[2016] ZASCA 108 · 131/2015 · Review: Whether cross-breed of hackney horse and hackney pony eligible for registration as hackney pony: Interpretation of breeders‟ society... |
| 14 Jul 2016 | 126.31 KB hapeikin v Mini[2016] ZASCA 105 · 103/2015 · Delict ─ medical malpractice ─ general practitioners ─ whether failure to refer patient with unusual stroke to hospital for specialised trea... |
| 14 Jul 2016 | Mathekola v State[2016] ZASCA 106 · 487/2016 |
| 5 Jul 2016 | 377.23 KB SAAB Grintek Defence v South African Police Service[2016] ZASCA 104 · 316/2015 · Constitutional law – tender – cancellation of – decision to cancel made in exercise of executive authority – decision not constituting admin... |
| 15 Jun 2016 | 418.19 KB Vilakazi v The State[2015] ZASCA 103 · 636/2015 · Criminal Law – Evidence of young children in sexual assault cases – imperfections in evidence not necessarily fatal – evidence to be conside... |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 188.89 KB Hangar v Robertson[2016] ZASCA 102 · 211/2015 · Contract – interpretation – contract not too vague to be enforceable. 2 ________________________________________________________________ |