Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2012 | Roux v Hattingh[2012] ZASCA 132 · 636/11 · Delict – plaintiff injured during a game of rugby – factual findings of trial court assumed to be correct where no misdirection on part of t... |
| 27 Sep 2012 | Toubie v S[2012] ZASCA 133 · 635/11 · Criminal law – interpretation of Section of the Supreme Court Act of 1959 and s 322 of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 – the effect of a... |
| 27 Sep 2012 | Agri Wire (Pty) Ltd v The Competition Commissioner[2012] ZASCA 134 · Cartel – reference to Competition Tribunal in terms of s 4(1) of the Competition Act of 1998 – reference arising from evidence obtained by t... |
| 27 Sep 2012 | Robert Du Plooy v Ntombi Du Plooy[2012] ZASCA 135 · 417/11 · Ownership of immovable property – whether first appellant owning property in personal capacity or as nominee of siblings (the respondents) –... |
| 27 Sep 2012 | Roos v Roos en 'n Ander[2012] ZASCA 136 · 412/11 |
| 27 Sep 2012 | Law Society of the Northern Provinces v Siphiwe Dube[2012] ZASCA 137 · 874/11 · Attorneys Act of 1979 – misconduct – appropriate order – suspension or removal from roll – whether court a quo misdirected itself in the exe... |
| 26 Sep 2012 | Paixão v Road Accident Fund[2012] ZASCA 130 · 640/11 · Dependants’ action – Permanent heterosexual life partnership – reciprocal duty of support established by tacit agreement – Common law extend... |
| 25 Sep 2012 | Thekiso v S[2012] ZASCA 129 · 73/12 · Criminal Procedure – leave to appeal – appeal against refusal of petition – issue to be determined is whether leave to appeal should have be... |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Sentinel Mining Industry Retirement Fund v Waz Props (Pty) Ltd[2012] ZASCA 124 · 779/11 · Contract: use of heading in interpretation; incorporation of tacit term. 2 ______________________________________________________________ |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Bester and others NNO v Schmidt Bou Ontwikkelings CC[2012] ZASCA 125 · 696/11 · Claim for rectification of deed of transfer – not a ‘debt’ as contemplated by the Prescription Act of 1969 – first to fourth appellants’ def... |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Comwezi Security Services (Pty) Ltd v Cape Empowerment Trust Ltd[2012] ZASCA 126 · 759/11 · Contract – resolutive condition – interpretation – power of relaxation vested in one party – exercise of power – evidence of conduct of part... |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Hano Trading CC v JR 209 Investments (Pty) Ltd[2012] ZASCA 127 · 650/11 · Rules of court – rule 6 – non-compliance – filing of further affidavits – test to be applied – Indulgence – factors to be presented in appli... |
| 21 Sep 2012 | Crookes Brothers Ltd v Regional Land Claims Commission for the Province of Mpumalanga & others[2012] ZASCA 128 · 590/2011 · Contract – interpretation of - sale of immovable properties – claim for mora interest on purchase price. 2 _________________________________... |
| 20 Sep 2012 | City of Johannesburg v Cantina Tequila[2012] ZASCA 121 · 775/11 · Where a Town Planning Scheme includes among its primary rights the conduct of a hotel business, the scheme cannot be interpreted to permit a... |
| 20 Sep 2012 | Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe v Fick & others[2012] ZASCA 122 · 657/11 · Tribunal of Southern African Development Community – enforcement – whether competent – whether binding on Zimbabwe. 2 ______________________... |
| 20 Sep 2012 | Foize Africa v Foize Beheer[2012] ZASCA 123 · 752/11 · Interdict against peregini ─ effectiveness thereof ─ effect of a contractual provision that parties to a dispute would proceed to arbitratio... |
| 19 Sep 2012 | Ngqula v South African Airways[2012] ZASCA 120 · 701/11 · Practice – removal of proceedings – Interim Rationalisation of High Courts Act of 2002, s 3 – non-appealability of order authorising removal... |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Royal Hotel v Nachley Simon NO[2012] ZASCA 118 · 713/11 · Servitude – praedial – interpretation – entitlement to park on servient tenement – erection of building on substantial portion of servitude... |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Fourie v FirstRand Bank Ltd[2012] ZASCA 119 · 578/11 · Claim against appellant in terms of s 424 of the Companies Act of 1973 based on fraudulent conduct – causal link between fraudulent conduct... |
| 14 Sep 2012 | Judicial Service Commission v Cape Bar Council (Centre for Constitutional Rights as amicus curiae)[2012] ZASCA 115 · 818/11 · Absence of President of the SCA from meeting of the JSC – his deputy not invited – JSC not properly constituted – decisions at meeting conse... |
| 14 Sep 2012 | City of Johannesburg v Changing Tides 74 (Pty) Ltd and 97 others (The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa intervening as amicus curiae)[2012] ZASCA 116 · 735/11 · Eviction in terms of Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act of 1998 (PIE) – relationship between ss 4(6) an... |
| 14 Sep 2012 | Firstrand Bank v Venter[2012] ZASCA 117 · 829/11 · Bank – overdrawn current account – proof of – application of s of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act of 2002. Evidence – adm... |
| 13 Sep 2012 | The Wilds Home Owners Association v Van Eeden[2012] ZASCA 113 · 780/11 · Company law ─ s 252 of the Companies Act of 1973. 2 ___________________________________________________________ ___ |
| 13 Sep 2012 | Donald & Richard Currie (Pty) Ltd v Growthpoint Properties Ltd[2012] ZASCA 114 · 572/11 · Where offer to convert equities in a company is made to holders by another entity, and offeree completes acceptance form in required manner,... |
| 13 Sep 2012 | Florence v The Government of the RSA[2013] ZASCA 104 · 550/12 · Section 33(eC) – appropriate method to cater for changes over time in the value of money – CPI adequate indicator – LCC exercised discretion... |
| 12 Sep 2012 | Hanuscke v Kungwini[2012] ZASCA 112 · 512/11 · Agreement for purchase of land – suspensive conditions – non- fulfilment within a reasonable time – agreement lapsing 2 ____________________... |
| 7 Sep 2012 | Tulip Diamonds Fze v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development[2012] ZASCA 111 · 810/2011 · Standing ─ International Co-operation in Criminal Matters Act of 1996 ─ request by Belgian examining magistrate for assistance of South Afri... |
| 30 Aug 2012 | The Minister of Defence v SA National Defence Force[2012] ZASCA 110 · 161/11 · Interdict – whether right established – peremption of appeal – desirability of leaving intact order that ought not to have been granted – co... |
| 29 Aug 2012 | Minister of Public Service and Administration v Ngwenya[2012] ZASCA 109 · 645/11 · Resolution of the Public Service Bargaining Council and Public Service Dispensation Determination – interpretation – jurisdiction of high co... |
| 26 Jul 2012 | Cipla Medpro v Aventis Pharma (139/12); Aventis Pharma SA v Cipla Life Sciences[2012] ZASCA 108 · 138/12 · Patent – validity – whether claim vague or otherwise revocable – contributory infringement – interim interdict – relevance of public interes... |
| 20 Jun 2012 | BATSA v Minister of Health[2012] ZASCA 107 · 463/11 · Proper interpretation of s 3(1)(a) of the Tobacco Products Control Act of 1993 as amended, read with the definitions of ‘advertise’ and ‘pro... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Corporate Money Managers (Pty) Ltd & others v Kufa Trading Enterprise CC[2012] ZASCA 100 · 457/11 · Close Corporation – winding up by court – whether grounds for winding up established by applicants. 3 ______________________________________... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Mohammed Cassimjee v Minister of Finance[2012] ZASCA 101 · 455/11 · Procedure – inordinate delay in prosecuting claim – inherent power of the court to prevent abuse of its process – whether discretion properl... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Minnies v The State[2012] ZASCA 102 · 881/11 · Criminal law – contravention of s 34(1)(b) of the South African Reserve Bank Act of 1989 – offering counterfeit money for sale (not as legal... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | CSARS v De Beers[2012] ZASCA 103 · 503/11 · Value-Added Tax Act of 1991 – meaning of „enterprise‟ – meaning of „imported services‟ – whether foreign advisory services utilized or consu... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Ingonyama Trust v Ethekwini Municipality[2012] ZASCA 104 · 149/11 · Rating of State Property Act of 1984 - whether property vesting in Ingonyama Trust in the Ethekwini Municipality exempt from rates in terms... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Body Corporate of the Pinewood Park Scheme no 202 v Dellis (Pty) Ltd[2012] ZASCA 105 · 498/11 · Sectional Title – Status and nature of rules governing control and management of body corporate – management rules – resolution of dispute a... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Ngwenyama v Mayelane & another[2012] ZASCA 94 · 474/11 · Customary marriages – polygamy- Interpretation- s 7(6) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998- whether failure by the hus... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Grigor v The State[2012] ZASCA 95 · 607/11 · Attempted murder – self defence – must be a balance between the attack and the defence – bounds of self defence exceeded – sentence not shoc... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality v KwaLindile Community[2012] ZASCA 96 · 537/11 · Restitution of Land Rights Act of 1994 – order by Land Claims Court in terms of s 34(5) that certain land within a municipality not be resto... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Raubenheimer v Raubenheimer[2012] ZASCA 97 · 560/11 · Will – construction – bequest of immovable property subject to a usufruct without identifying a beneficiary – properly construed the testato... |
| 1 Jun 2012 | The MEC for Education, KZN v Shange[2012] ZASCA 98 · 529/11 · Condonation – Institution of Legal Proceedings Against Certain Organs of State Act of 2002 – knowledge of the identity of the joint debtor. |
| 1 Jun 2012 | Investec Employee Benefits Ltd v Marais & others[2012] ZASCA 99 · 580/11 · Pension Funds – Pension Funds Adjudicator not empowered to extend time limits laid down in Prescription Act of 1969 – Prescription Act appli... |
| 31 May 2012 | Raath v Nel[2012] ZASCA 86 · 473/11 · Damages – loss of income and earning capacity – proof of actual patrimonial loss in personal capacity – trust sole shareholder in company su... |
| 31 May 2012 | Chamber of Mines of SA v The Compensation Commissioner for Occupational Diseases[2012] ZASCA 87 · 448/11 · Mines and Works Compensation Fund – deficit in fund – whether owners of mines and works may be levied for recovery of deficit. 2 ___________... |
| 31 May 2012 | Distell Ltd v CSARS[2012] ZASCA 88 · 526/11 · Excise and customs duty – Custom and Excise Act of 1964 - classification of beverages under tariff headings – fermented or distilled (spirit... |
| 31 May 2012 | Mangangeni Emmaus Westmead Returners Community Trust v The Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform[2012] ZASCA 89 · 361/11 · Settlement of land claim in terms of Restitution of Land Rights Act of 1994 – agreements to regulate holding and control of funds paid pursu... |
| 31 May 2012 | City of Cape Town v Hendricks[2012] ZASCA 90 · 633/11 · Warning/compliance notice of contravention of By-Law and demand that recipient comply to avoid legal action not ‘administrative action’ for... |
| 31 May 2012 | South Africa Congo Oil Company (Pty) Ltd v Identiguard International (Pty) Ltd[2012] ZASCA 91 · 710/11 · Execution – garnishee proceedings – rule of court 45(12)(a) – whether attachment of debt in terms of rule 45(8) necessary to render garnishe... |
| 31 May 2012 | Ivanov v North West Gambling Board[2012] ZASCA 92 · 312/11 · Search warrant - search and seizure - declaration of invalidity of search warrant - operates retrospectively - search and seizure invalid ex... |