31 judgments on file that touch divorce, newest first, each with the court's own file.
| Handed down | Judgment | Court |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | GD v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2026] ZACC 39 · Divorce Act 70 of 1979 — constitutionality of section 7(7)(c) — distribution of assets — pension interest Section 9(1) and 9(3) of the Const... | Constitutional Court |
| 7 Sep 2026 | Barnard v Barnard[2026] ZASCA 115 · Civil procedure – condonation and reinstatement of a lapsed appeal – rule 33(4) separation of issues order – whether the trial court exceede... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 11 Mar 2026 | B[…] E[…] v N[…] T[…] and Others[2026] ZASCA 25 · Jurisdiction – appealability – interim maintenance pendente lite under rule 43 – whether order constitutes a ‘decision’ as contemplated in s... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 21 Jan 2026 | VVC v JRM and Others[2026] ZACC 2 · Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 — section 10(2) — confirmation of constitutional invalidity — change of marriage system —... | Constitutional Court |
| 8 Jan 2026 | Joan Marie Muller and Another v Cara Dorothy Masureik and Others[2026] ZASCA 1 | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 1 Aug 2025 | Shepstone and Wylie Attorneys v Abraham Johannes De Witt N.O and Others[2025] ZACC 14 · Trust law — whether trust bound by suretyship agreement — decision made at quorate meeting in absence of one trustee — interpretation of tru... | Constitutional Court |
| 9 May 2025 | Manelis v Manelis[2025] ZASCA 55 · Divorce – accrual system – effect of the declaration of the net value of a party’s estate at the commencement of his or her marriage in an a... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Speaker of the National Assembly and Another v Women's Legal Centre Trust and Others[2024] ZACC 18 · Declaration of invalidity — extension of the period of suspension — Marriage Bill — public involvement — urgent application — just and equit... | Constitutional Court |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Botha v Botha[2024] ZASCA 116 · Leave to appeal – referred for oral argument – special leave granted – divorce – variation of a settlement agreement made a court order – wh... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 3 Jul 2024 | Phoenix Salt Industries (Pty) Ltd v The Lubavitch Foundation of Southern Africa[2024] ZASCA 107 · Loan agreement – variation clause – waiver – whether variation clause precludes waiver – waiver is not variation – interpretation of a loan... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 21 Jun 2024 | Coronation Investment Management SA (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2024] ZACC 11 · Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 — section 9D exemption — foreign controlled company — foreign business establishment — meaning of “business” and “... | Constitutional Court |
| 13 Jun 2024 | KSL v AL[2024] ZASCA 96 · Civil procedure – anti-dissipation interdict – whether requirements for an interim anti-dissipation interdict are satisfied – whether intent... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 11 Jun 2024 | Van Jaarsveld v Van Jaarsveld and Another[2024] ZASCA 92 · Divorce – arbitration agreement in the Deed of Settlement made an order of court – interpretation of s 2(a) of the Arbitration Act of 1965 –... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 May 2024 | D H B v C S B[2024] ZACC 9 · Prenuptial agreement — providing for maintenance — pleaded as unspecified donation — Divorce Act 70 of 1979 — section 7 — not triggered Pren... | Constitutional Court |
| 21 May 2024 | Regenesys Management (Pty) Ltd t/a Regenesys v Ilunga and Others[2024] ZACC 8 · Employees’ posts declared redundant — inadequate consultation — employees required to apply for own positions unsuccessful — selection crite... | Constitutional Court |
| 19 Apr 2024 | Heidi Joubert v Pierre Joubert[2024] ZASCA 55 · Divorce – spousal maintenance – order compelling furnishing of further particulars not appealable. | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 14 Dec 2023 | Mashisane v Mhlauli[2023] ZASCA 176 · Family law – customary law – civil procedure – declaratory relief sought on whether parties married according to customary law – dispute of... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 4 Dec 2023 | Tereza Rayment and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others, Richard Anderson and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2023] ZACC 40 · Immigration Act 13 of 2002 — invalidity of sections 10(6), 11(6) and 18(2) — Immigration Regulations — invalidity of regulation 9(9)(a) — in... | Constitutional Court |
| 10 Oct 2023 | EB (born S) v ER (born B) and Others; KG v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2023] ZACC 32 · Divorce Act 70 of 1979 — redistribution remedy in section 7(3) — exclusion of remedy where marriage dissolved by death — exclusion of remedy... | Constitutional Court |
| 3 Aug 2023 | De Graaf NO v Camilleri (5652022)[2023] ZASCA 117 · Family law – divorce – interpretation and enforceability of clauses of a consent paper concluded by ex-spouses governing the ex-wife’s entit... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 29 Jun 2023 | Centre for Child Law v Schutte and Others[2023] ZACC 22 · Section 4 of the Mediation in Certain Divorce Matters Act 24 of 1987 — unfair discrimination — parental rights –– unmarried parents | Constitutional Court |
| 10 Mar 2023 | Ledla Structural Development (Pty) Limited and Others v Special Investigating Unit[2023] ZACC 8 · Special Tribunal established in terms of section 2 of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act — Special Tribunal is not a... | Constitutional Court |
| 1 Feb 2023 | David John Riley v Rochelle Tracy Riley[2023] ZACC 5 · Contempt of Court — rule 42 of the Uniform Rules of Court — variation of court orders | Constitutional Court |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Tsobo v Tsobo[2022] ZASCA 109 · Application for protection order under Domestic Violence Act, 116 of 1198 – applicant must establish, on balance of probabilities, that resp... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 28 Jun 2022 | Women’s Legal Centre Trust v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2022] ZACC 23 · Muslim marriages — non recognition — infringement of rights to dignity, equality, access to courts and principle of best interests of the ch... | Constitutional Court |
| 3 Dec 2021 | Masako v Masako & Another[2021] ZASCA 168 · Locus standi – whether an attorney requires authority from client to depose to an affidavit – distinction between right to institute proceed... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 11 Jun 2021 | Van Heerden & Brummer Inc v Bath[2021] ZASCA 80 · Prescription Act of 1969 – firm of attorneys sued for damages arising out of drafting of an ante-nuptial contract subsequently found to be i... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 26 May 2020 | Mans v Mans[2020] ZACC 9 · Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 — section 21 — postnuptial agreement — without sanction of a court — leave to appeal — interests of just... | Constitutional Court |
| 27 Jun 2019 | S v S and Another CCT147/18 27 June 2019[2019] ZACC 22 · Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013 — constitutionality of section 16(3) Uniform Rules of Court — rule 43 Best interests of the child — equality... | Constitutional Court |
| 23 Oct 2018 | Holomisa v Holomisa and Another[2018] ZACC 40 · Transkei Marriage Act 21 of 1978 — Divorce Act 70 of 1979 —Community of Property — Rationalisation of laws — Direct Access | Constitutional Court |
| 1 Mar 2018 | S S v V V-S[2018] ZACC 5 | Constitutional Court |
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