Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2010 | R Miller v Nafcoc Investment Holding Company (324/09)[2010] ZASCA 25 · Companies Act of 1973; ss 417 and 418: Master in ordering enquiry does not have to act on an application by a limited category of persons, o... |
| 25 Mar 2010 | Viv’s Tippers v Pha Phama Staff Services (132/09)[2010] ZASCA 26 · Wrongfulness of conduct of security guard in allowing unauthorized removal of truck from site where security provider had contract with owne... |
| 25 Mar 2010 | Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs v C J Rance (Pty) Limited (293/09)[2010] ZASCA 27 · Condonation in terms of section 3(4)(b) of the Institution of Legal Proceedings Against Certain Organs of State Act of 2002 – rationale for... |
| 25 Mar 2010 | 559/09 The Occupiers, Shulana Court, 11 Hendon Road, Yeoville, Johannesburg v Steele (102/09 and 499/09)[2010] ZASCA 28 · Rescission of |
| 23 Mar 2010 | 3M South Africa v CSARS (272/09)[2010] ZASCA 20 · Customs and Excise Act of 1964 – importer’s entitlement to refunds and liability for arrear import duty arising from incorrect determination... |
| 23 Mar 2010 | 488/09 De Lange v Absa Makelaars (262/09)[2010] ZASCA 21 · Contract – interpretation of contract of employment – importation of tacit term – tacit term relied on by employee imported into contract. |
| 19 Mar 2010 | Blakes Maphanga Inc v Outsurance (144/09)[2010] ZASCA 19 · Attorney and client – fees – set-off against moneys collected – whether fees liquidated or taxation necessary. 2 ___________________________... |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Kwikspace Modular Buildings v Sabodala Mining Company (173/09)[2010] ZASCA 15 · Building contracts; performance guarantees; whether a building contractor can rely on a term of the building contract to interdict the other... |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Northview Shopping Centre v Revelas Properties (275/09)[2010] ZASCA 16 · Where an agent of a close corporation, who is not a member, concludes on its behalf a contract for the sale of land, authorization must be i... |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Majomatic Limited v Kouga Municipality (303/09)[2010] ZASCA 17 · Whether the procedures prescribed by ss 124(1) and (2) and 172 of Municipal Ordinance of 1974 (Cape) for the alienation of municipal propert... |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Bayly v Knowles (174/09)[2010] ZASCA 18 · Company – Shareholders – oppression – shareholder in majority bloc making fair offer for minority’s shares before litigation – effect on app... |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Moseme Road Construction CC v King Civil Engineering CC[2010] ZASCA 13 · 385/2009 · Tender award – setting aside – award of contract by court to unsuccessful tenderer – inappropriate in the circumstances. 2 _________________... |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Lachman v The State (432/09)[2010] ZASCA 14 · Evidence – whether police conduct amounted to a trap or an unlawful search – whether evidence discovered as a result is admissible – whether... |
| 12 Mar 2010 | 192/09 TCT Leisure v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Services (59/09)[2010] ZASCA 10 · VAT Act of 1991; 'equity security' exemption s 12; the goods 'supplied' comprised preferent shares and other discrete rights; because the ri... |
| 12 Mar 2010 | Defy v SARS (192/09)[2010] ZASCA 11 · Secondary tax on companies – exemption of dividend falling under s 64B(5)(c)(ii) – whether moneys distributed constituted ‘profit of a capit... |
| 12 Mar 2010 | 385/2009 Burger v The State (236/09)[2010] ZASCA 12 |
| 12 Mar 2010 | Arse v Minister of Home Affairs (25/10)[2010] ZASCA 9 · Refugees Act 130 of 1998 and Immigration Act of 2002 – enactments to be read together – appellant an asylum seeker issued with asylum transi... |
| 8 Mar 2010 | National Director of Public Prosecutions v King (86/09)[2010] ZASCA 8 · Criminal procedure – right to a fair trial – right to a motivated index of police docket – litigation privilege ____________________________... |
| 5 Mar 2010 | Le Roux v The State[2010] ZASCA 7 · 444/2008 · Criminal law – Public violence – what constitutes – group of perpetrators assaulting restaurant patrons at random and damaging restaurant ut... |
| 4 Mar 2010 | 444/08 CSARS v Fascination Wigs (204/09)[2010] ZASCA 6 · Tariff classification under Customs and Excise Act of 1964: wefts imported for attachment to hair are not prepared for making of a wig or th... |
| 26 Feb 2010 | The Citizen v McBride (277/08)[2010] ZASCA 5 · Defamation – amnesty in terms of s of the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act of 1995 – persons to whom amnesty had been gran... |
| 19 Feb 2010 | Standard Bank v The Master of the High Court (103/09)[2010] ZASCA 4 · Liquidators occupyi ng position of trust towards creditors and companies in liquidation ─ required to be independent and to regard equally t... |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Camps Bay Ratepayers’ & Residents’ Association v Harrison (560/08)[2010] ZASCA 3 · Local authority ─ National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act 103 of 1977 ─ application to review and set aside approval of bui... |
| 15 Feb 2010 | SAMSA v McKenzie (017/09)[2010] ZASCA 2 · Contract of employment – unfair dismissal in terms of section 185 of the Labour Relations Act of 1995 – whether section creates contractual... |
| 4 Dec 2009 | The Minister of Finance v Golden Arrow Bus Services[2009] ZASCA 174 · 115/2008 · Constitutional law – actions against State – satisfaction of orders of courts sounding in money – whether s of the State Liability Act of 19... |
| 3 Dec 2009 | 115/2008 Theart v Deon Minnaar NO (483/08) and Senekal v Winskor 173 (Pty) Ltd (007/09)[2009] ZASCA 173 · Interpretation – s 4(2) of the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act of 1998 – procedure to be followed in... |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 483/08 Pahad Shipping v SARS (529/08)[2009] ZASCA 172 · Customs duty – determination of transaction value – appeal in terms of Act of 1964 a wide appeal - serious reservations about credibility of... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | Pienaar v Brown[2009] ZASCA 165 · 48/2009 · Claim for damages against property owner, building contractor and his sub-contractor ─ based on negligence ─ principles applied ─ whether fa... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | Pricewaterhouse v Van Vollenhoven NO[2009] ZASCA 166 · 261/2009 · Administrative law – Promoti on of Administrative Justice Act of 2000, s 9(2) – whether high court correctly concluded that not in interests... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | 2/2009 Jacobs v Imperial Group[2009] ZASCA 167 · 693/2008 · Contract – owner’s risk notice – incorporated in contract of service. Service provider entitled to assume that customer saw disclaimer on no... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | Duncan v The Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism[2009] ZASCA 168 · 2/2009 · Review – refusal of fishing licence under s of MLR Act of 1998 – appellant seeking to enforce substantive legitimate expectation to acquire... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | 404/08 Fletcher v S (171/09)[2009] ZASCA 169 · Rape – single witness – approach to be followed – many indications that complainant's evidence true – accused version improbable 2 _________... |
| 1 Dec 2009 | Director of Public Prosecutions v Mngoma (404/08)[2009] ZASCA 170 |
| 1 Dec 2009 | 529/08 Mostert v The State[2009] ZASCA 171 · 338/2009 · Unauthorized abstraction of water from a river – whether state limited to prosecution of statutory offences and common law prosecutions are... |
| 30 Nov 2009 | City of Cape Town v Real People Housing (77/09)[2009] ZASCA 159 · Clearance certificate required by s 118(1) of the Local Government Municipal Systems Act of 2000 - whether municipality entitled to withhold... |
| 30 Nov 2009 | Pappalardo v Hau (63/08)[2009] ZASCA 160 · Neighbour law ─ drainage of rainwater ─ rights and obligations of neighbouring owners in urban environment ─ whether lower owner obliged to... |
| 30 Nov 2009 | Leeuw v First National Bank[2009] ZASCA 161 · 516/2008 · Estoppel – negligent misrepresentation |
| 30 Nov 2009 | SP & C Catering Investments (Pty) Ltd v The Body Corporate of Waterfront Mews (84/09)[2009] ZASCA 162 · Sectional title scheme ─ reserved right to extend scheme ─ right lapsing after period for which it is reserved ─ court has no 'inherent’ or... |
| 30 Nov 2009 | Singh v The State[2009] ZASCA 164 · 367/2009 · Fraud – factual findings – no reason to interfere. 2 ________________________________________________________________ |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 664/08 Sublime Technologies v Jonker and Wilkinson (484/08)[2009] ZASCA 149 · Costs – whether correct exerci se of judicial discretion in relation to award of wasted costs arising from a post- ponement of the trial. Co... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | SouthernEra Resources Ltd v Farndell (664/08)[2009] ZASCA 150 · Sale of mineral rights – suspensive condition – sale complete (perfecta) upon fulfilment of condition – risk and benefit pass to purchaser o... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Engineering Council of SA (532/08)[2009] ZASCA 151 · Whistleblower – employee writing a letter to Engineering Council and Department of Labour concerning appointments to posts – whether content... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Steyn v The State (105/09)[2009] ZASCA 152 · Criminal law – private defence – appellant shooting deceased who was about to assault her with a knife – shooting not unlawful. 2 __________... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | BP Southern Africa v Mahmood Investments (683/08)[2009] ZASCA 153 · Petrol filling station owner obliged in terms of contracts of sale of property and supply of products to conduct business of filling station... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality v Germiston Municipality Retirement Fund (457/08)[2009] ZASCA 154 · Interpretation of pension fund rule: interpretation to be done having regard to context – nature of fund, purpose of rule, general practice... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Competition Commission v Telkom (623/08)[2009] ZASCA 155 · Competition Act of 1998 – s 3(1A)(a) – concurrent jurisdiction – telecommunications industry – review of complaint referral – bias - non- co... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Hawekwa Jeugterrein v Byrne (615/08)[2009] ZASCA 156 · Claim in delict against Minister of Education – loss resulting from injuries sustained by child during school excursion under control of his... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | Century City Apartments v Century City Property Owners (57/09)[2009] ZASCA 157 · Trade marks – marks indicating geographical origin of services – revocation – infringement. 2 O R D E R On appeal from: High Court of South... |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 77/09 Turbek Trading v A & D Spitz (565/08)[2009] ZASCA 158 · Trade marks – revocation on the ground of prior rights 2 _____________________________________________________________________ |
| 26 Nov 2009 | Fish Hoek Primary School v G W[2009] ZASCA 144 · 642/2008 · South African Schools Act of 1996 – s 40(1) read with s 1 – liability of non-custodian parent for child’s school fees. . ___________________... |