1006 judgments on file that touch appeal, newest first, each with the court's own file.
| Handed down | Judgment | Court |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2026 | Mpumalanga Society of Advocates v Judicial Service Commission and Others[2026] ZASCA 99 · Judicial Service Commission – recommendation of a candidate for judicial appointment, unaware of adverse comments against the candidate and... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 3 Jul 2026 | The Legal Practitioners’ Indemnity Insurance Fund v Johan Venter & Associates and Another[2026] ZASCA 95 · Reconsideration application – s 17(2)(f) of Superior Courts Act of 2013 – application for reconsideration of refusal of petition for leave t... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 3 Jul 2026 | QI Logistics (Pty) Ltd v The Commissioner for SARS[2026] ZASCA 96 · Customs and Excise Act of 1964 – statutory obligations of clearing agents appointed under s 64B – proof required to acquit goods entered for... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 3 Jul 2026 | MEC for Economic Development, Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development (Gauteng) and Another v Phumelela Gaming and Leisure Limited and Another[2026] ZASCA 97 · Appeal noted – whether appeal has lapsed – application for condonation and reinstatement of appeal – whether adequate or any explanation was... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 30 Jun 2026 | BNP Paribas v Competition Commission of South Africa; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC v Competition Commission of South Africa; and Competition Commission of South Africa v Bank of America Europe DAC CCT 25/24; CCT 27/24; and[2026] ZACC 28 · In Case CCT 25/24 BNP Paribas v Competition Commission of South Africa: On application for leave to appeal from the Competition Appeal Court... | Constitutional Court |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Minister of Police v Khedama[2026] ZACC 27 · Prescribed Rate of Interest Act 55 of 1975 — unliquidated debt — general damages— monetary unliquidated damages | Constitutional Court |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Rose v National Prosecuting Authority N O and Others[2026] ZASCA 91 · Joinder – private prosecution – substantial and direct interest – private prosecutor seeking the without-prejudice representations made by t... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 26 Jun 2026 | De Bruyn v The Master of the High Court, Pretoria and Others[2026] ZASCA 92 · Administration of Estates – spousal maintenance claim – Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act of 1990 – Administration of Estates Act of 1965... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Jordaan v MEC, Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape and Others CC331/24[2026] ZACC 25 · National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 — environmental authorisation Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 1... | Constitutional Court |
| 24 Jun 2026 | The Profit Hub (Pty) Ltd v Zuwon Consultants (Pty) Ltd and Another[2026] ZASCA 88 · National Credit Act of 2005 (the Act) – application of the Act – credit facility – s 8(3)(a) of the Act – the distinction between a discount... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Divine Life Society of South Africa and Others v Avinash Parshotam[2026] ZASCA 89 · Judicial review – voluntary association – disciplinary proceedings – interpretation of the organisation’s constitution – composition of the... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Smada Security Services (Pty) Ltd v The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development[2026] ZASCA 90 · Administrative law — judicial review of an award of a tender at the behest of the successful tenderer — challenge based on an alleged materi... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Lueven Metals (Pty) Limited v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2026] ZACC 24 · Value-Added Tax Act 89 of 1991 — section 11(1)(f) — statutory interpretation — VAT consequences of the supply of gold | Constitutional Court |
| 23 Jun 2026 | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality v Bantham and Others[2026] ZASCA 86 · Property law – mandament van spolie – interdict against unlawful eviction – onus on applicants to prove locus standi and entitlement to reli... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Esther Lungu and Others v Government of The Republic of Zambia and Others[2026] ZASCA 87 · Burial dispute – Government of Zambia claiming right to repatriate and bury late former President – family disputing on basis of deceased's... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 Jun 2026 | COMPETITION COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA // X-MOOR TRANSPORT T/A CROSSMOOR TRANSPORT (PTY) LTDCAC 273/CAC/Aug25 · Competition law – Procedure – absolution from the instance – whether the Tribunal has the power to grant absolution from the instance in a p... | Competition Appeal Court |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Bandara Investments CC & Another v Palmer & Others (205/2024 & 613/2024)[2026] ZASCA 85 · Review of taxation under rule of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Appeal – when reviewing Court may interfere with discretion exercised by... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 4 Jun 2026 | The Msunduzi Municipality v Capital City Housing NPC and Others[2026] ZASCA 83 · Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act of 2004 (the Rates Act) – categorisation of rateable property under s of the Rates Act – soci... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Jacolien Barnard N.O. and Another v National Consumer Tribunal and Others[2026] ZACC 23 · National Credit Act 34 of 2005 — section 148(2)(b) — hearing — participants in a hearing | Constitutional Court |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Gore v Moollajie NO and Others[2026] ZASCA 82 · Insolvency – s 63(1) of the Insolvency Act of 1936 – remuneration of trustees – joint provisional trustees subsequently appointed as final t... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 29 May 2026 | National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and Others v Industrial Oleo Chemical Products[2026] ZACC 22 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — section 189A(7)(b)(ii) — section 191(11) — dismissals based on operational requirements — facilitation — c... | Constitutional Court |
| 29 May 2026 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Another v Summer Season Trading 63 (Pty) Ltd (988/2024 and 831/2024)[2026] ZASCA 81 · Law of Property – unlawful occupation – eviction – expropriation – Expropriation Act of 1975 – expropriation of property that formed the sub... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 28 May 2026 | South African Retirement Annuity Fund v Pension Funds Adjudicator and Another[2026] ZASCA 79 · Pension Law – interpretation of s 37C(1) of the Pension Funds Act of 1956 (the Act) – interpretation of the phrase - within months of the de... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 28 May 2026 | The MEC for Health of the Gauteng Provincial Government v C B M[2026] ZASCA 80 · Medical negligence – whether hysterectomy caused by negligence of appellants’ employees – absence of medical records – prima facie evidence... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 27 May 2026 | Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Another v Zeal Health Innovations (Pty) Limited[2026] ZACC 21 · Section 172(1)(b) of the Constitution — just and equitable remedy — true discretion — grounds for appellate interference established No prof... | Constitutional Court |
| 25 May 2026 | Ngwadla v State[2026] ZASCA 77 · Criminal Law and Procedure – evidence of a single witness – whether sufficient to sustain a conviction of murder – doctrine of common purpos... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 May 2026 | Dreyer N O and Another v Standard Bank (568/2024); Nedbank Limited and Another v Abrahams[2026] ZASCA 74 · National Credit Act of 2005 – whether s 127(8) confers exclusive jurisdiction on the Magistrates’ Court and ousts the High Court’s jurisdict... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 May 2026 | Kingdom of Lesotho v Frazer Solar GmbH and Others[2026] ZASCA 75 · Rescission of judgments and orders in terms of Uniform Rule 42(1)(a) or common law – grounds for rescission – explanation for default and bo... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 May 2026 | CSARS v Bullion Star (Pty) Ltd[2026] ZASCA 76 · Income tax law – Tax Administration Act of 2011 – overbroad warrant granted ex parte to the Commissioner for the South African Revenue Servi... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 21 May 2026 | Road Accident Fund v Lise Maloney and Others[2026] ZASCA 73 · claim for loss of support by dependants against the Road Accident Fund - arising from the death of the breadwinner following a motor vehicle... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 19 May 2026 | Sinhle Inosacia Sambo v Road Accident Fund[2026] ZASCA 72 · Delict – breadwinner fatally injured – claim for loss of support – deceased supported partner and minor child – whether deceased’s source of... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 18 May 2026 | Solidarity Trade Union and Others v Minister of Health and Others[2026] ZACC 19 · National Health Act 61 of 2003 — constitutionality of sections 36 to 40 — confirmation application — order of constitutional invalidity conf... | Constitutional Court |
| 18 May 2026 | Centaur Mining South Africa (Pty) Limited v Sivalutchmee Moodliar N.O. and Others[2026] ZACC 20 | Constitutional Court |
| 13 May 2026 | Mary Fisher and Another v The Silverbirch Estate Homeowners’ Association (NPC) and Others[2026] ZASCA 69 · Reconsideration application – s 17(2)(f) Superior Courts Act of 2013 – application for reconsideration of refusal of petition for leave to a... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 13 May 2026 | Dr Darren Levin Inc. and Another v Promenade Centre (Pty) Ltd[2026] ZASCA 70 · Contract – Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (CPA) – whether an agreement to lease immovable property is void and unenforceable under ss 51(1)... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 13 May 2026 | Button v The State[2026] ZASCA 71 · Criminal Law and Procedure – conviction on two counts of rape – sentence – special leave – application to introduce further evidence – s 16(... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 12 May 2026 | Director-General, Department of Home Affairs and Others v Irankunda and Another[2026] ZACC 18 · Refugees Act 130 of 1998 — section 21(1) — asylum seeker applications — subsequent applications — non refoulement Interpretation — sur place... | Constitutional Court |
| 12 May 2026 | The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Poulter[2026] ZASCA 68 · Interpretation of ss and 125 of the Tax Administration Act of 2011 (TAA) – Rule 44(7) of the Tax Court Rules and s of the Legal Practice Act... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 11 May 2026 | National Credit Regulator v First Group Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another[2026] ZASCA 67 · National Credit Act of 2005 – nature of proceedings before National Consumer Tribunal – appeal from the Tribunal to the high court in terms... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 8 May 2026 | Financial Sector Conduct Authority and Others v Municipal Employees’ Pension Fund and Others[2026] ZASCA 66 · Civil Procedure – Rule of the Uniform Rules of Court – Financial Sector Conduct Authority – review of the decision of a regulatory body to i... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 6 May 2026 | The Municipal Manager of the Umdoni Local Municipality and Others v S Sookhraj and Another[2026] ZASCA 65 · Municipal law – Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998 – interpretation of s 43(2) – whether the allocation of seats on a mu... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 5 May 2026 | Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others v Leso[2026] ZASCA 64 | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Road Accident Fund and Others v Legal Practitioners’ Indemnity Insurance Fund, NPC and Others (1106/2024 and 1479/2024)[2026] ZASCA 63 · Administrative Law – Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 (PAJA) – Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 (the Act) – whether the Ministe... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Blue Label Distribution (Pty) Ltd v St Clair Cooper N O and Others[2026] ZASCA 61 · Companies Act of 1973 – liquidation – whether liquidators can rely on s 341(2) of the Companies Act to reclaim payments – amounts alleged to... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Mvubu v The State[2026] ZASCA 62 · Criminal Law and Procedure – sentence – special leave – s 309 of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 (the CPA) – leave to appeal refused by t... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 28 Apr 2026 | MV “Tai harmony” and Another v Sure Success Steamship S.A and Another (953/2024 and 923/2024)[2026] ZASCA 60 · Maritime Law – Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 (the Act) – s 5(2)(d) of the Act – whether s 5(2)(d) of the Act was properl... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Van der Vyver Transport (Pty) Ltd v The Minister of Labour and Others[2026] ZASCA 58 · Administrative law – Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 – extension of the period for launching review application where no exp... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Mandla v The State[2026] ZASCA 59 · Criminal procedure – appeal – leave to appeal against dismissal of petition in terms of s 309C of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 – issue... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Absa Bank Ltd and Another v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2026] ZACC 15 · Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 — statutory interpretation — sections 80A to L — impermissible avoidance arrangement — Tax benefit — party to an a... | Constitutional Court |
| 22 Apr 2026 | South African Human Rights Commission v Agro Data CC and Another[2026] ZACC 16 · South African Human Rights Commission Act 40 of 2013 — Chapter 9 institution — section 184(2)(b) of the Constitution — South African Human R... | Constitutional Court |
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