409 judgments on file that touch interest, newest first, each with the court's own file.
| Handed down | Judgment | Court |
|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2022 | TM obo MM v Member of the Executive Council for Health and Social Development[2022] ZACC 18 · Jurisdiction — constitutional issue — interests of justice Leave to appeal — not in the interests of justice to grant leave — leave to appea... | Constitutional Court |
| 30 May 2022 | Arena Holdings (Pty) Limited t/a Financial Mail and Others v South African Revenue Service and Others[2023] ZACC 13 · Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 — constitutionality of sections 35 and 46 — provisions are unconstitutional Tax Administrat... | Constitutional Court |
| 19 May 2022 | Nedbank Limited v Houtbosplaas (Pty) Ltd and Another[2022] ZASCA 69 · Banking law – banker and client – summary closure of bank accounts by client – exercise of contractual right by client to do so – trusts tha... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 6 May 2022 | Solidarity obo Members and Another v Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa and Others[2022] ZACC 15 · Labour Relations Act — meaningful joint consensus-seeking process — selection criteria | Constitutional Court |
| 22 Apr 2022 | Mirchandani v Unica Iron & Steel (Pty) Ltd and Unica Iron & Steel (Pty) Ltd v Mirchandani (Case no 802/2020 & 813/2020)[2022] ZASCA 58 · Damages – breach of profit share agreement and lease agreements – claim for payment of utilities and bond charges erroneously debited in app... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Central Energy Fund SOC Ltd and Another v Venus Rays Trade (Pty) Ltd and Others[2022] ZASCA 54 · Review under principle of legality and Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 – rotation of country’s strategic oil stock – decisio... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 15 Mar 2022 | Andrew Tuee Baloyi N.O. and Others v Pawn Stars CC and Another[2022] ZACC 10 · Rule 46A of the Uniform Rules of Court — legal persons and trusts — determination of alleged constitutional issue not reasonably necessary f... | Constitutional Court |
| 11 Mar 2022 | Municipal Employees Pension Fund and Another v Dineo Innolentia Mongwaketse[2022] ZACC 9 · Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 — definitions of “complainant” and “complaint” — purported admission to membership of ineligible member — wheth... | Constitutional Court |
| 4 Mar 2022 | Barnard Labuschagne Incorporated v South African Revenue Service and Another[2022] ZACC 8 · Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011 — sections 172 and 174 — certified statement filed by South African Revenue Service to be treated as civil... | Constitutional Court |
| 1 Mar 2022 | Commercial Stevedoring Agricultural and Allied Workers Union and Others v Oak Valley Estates (Pty) Limited and Another[2022] ZACC 7 · Right to strike — final interdict — leave to appeal is granted — interdictory relief is only competent if respondents are linked to the actu... | Constitutional Court |
| 17 Feb 2022 | Mineral Sands Resources Propriety Limited and Another v Christine Reddell and Others[2022] ZACC 37 · Defamation — abuse of process — SLAPP suit defence — ulterior purpose — consideration of the merits | Constitutional Court |
| 16 Feb 2022 | Minister of Finance v Afribusiness NCP[2022] ZACC 4 · Section 217 of the Constitution — Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 — Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2017 Minis... | Constitutional Court |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Municipal Manager: OR Tambo District Municipality v Nosipho Portia Ndabeni[2022] ZACC 3 · Local Government Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000 — section 66(1) — section 66(3) and (5) — nullity of a court order — court orders are bind... | Constitutional Court |
| 11 Feb 2022 | Cash Paymaster Services (Pty) Limited (In Liquidation) and Others v Freedom Under Law NPC & Others[2022] ZACC 2 · Joinder — direct and substantial interest — such not shown Variation of order — provisional liquidators — section 359(1)(a) of Companies Act... | Constitutional Court |
| 4 Feb 2022 | Speaker of the National Assembly v Public Protector and Others and Democratic Alliance v Public Protector and Others[2022] ZACC 1 · Section 194 of the Constitution — rules of the National Assembly — removal of a Chapter 9 institution office-bearer Separation of powers — a... | Constitutional Court |
| 30 Dec 2021 | Desta Abore v Minister of Home Affairs and Another[2021] ZACC 50 · Refugees Act 130 of 1998 — applicability of provisions of the Refugees Amendment Act 11 of 2017 — date of intention to apply for asylum — pr... | Constitutional Court |
| 13 Dec 2021 | Burger N.O. and Others v Bester N.O. and Others[2021] ZACC 48 · Power of a single trustee to conclude loan agreement on trust’s behalf — use of trust to channel funds to company — factual disputes — no ar... | Constitutional Court |
| 13 Dec 2021 | Bester N.O. and Others v Quintado 120 (Pty) Ltd[2021] ZACC 49 · Liquidation — factual enquiry — directing mind of the company test — misapplication of legal test — no jurisdiction | Constitutional Court |
| 3 Dec 2021 | The Clicks Group Ltd and Others v The Independent Community Pharmacy Association and Others[2021] ZASCA 167 · Pharmacy Act of 1974 (the Act) – regulation 6(d) of the Regulations relating to Ownership and Licencing of Pharmacies – beneficial interest... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 12 Nov 2021 | Association for Mineworkers and Construction Union and Others v Anglo Gold Ashanti Limited and Others[2021] ZACC 42 · Section 66(2)(c) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — lawfulness of secondary strikes — section 66(2) imports a proportionality assessme... | Constitutional Court |
| 9 Nov 2021 | Shiva Uranium (Proprietary) Limited and Another v Mahomed Mahier Tayob and Others[2021] ZACC 40 · Companies Act 71 of 2008 — business rescue — practitioner appointed in terms of section 130(6)(a) — resignation — section 139(3) — company t... | Constitutional Court |
| 19 Oct 2021 | Mlungisi Wellington Booi v Amathole District Municipality and Others[2021] ZACC 36 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — remedy of reinstatement — section 193(2)(b) demands that intolerability of continued employment relationsh... | Constitutional Court |
| 15 Oct 2021 | Competition Commission of South Africa v Mediclinic Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd and Another[2021] ZACC 35 · section 12A of the Competition Act 89 of 1998 — substantial lessening of competition — impact of a merger on competition —impact on section... | Constitutional Court |
| 28 Sep 2021 | Former Way Trade and Ivest (Pty) Limited v Bright Idea Projects 66 (Pty) Limited t/a All Fuels and Another[2021] ZACC 33 · Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977 — section 12B of the Petroleum Products Act does not oust the High Court’s jurisdiction — referral of a f... | Constitutional Court |
| 23 Sep 2021 | Somali Association of South Africa and Others v The Refugee Appeal Board and Others[2021] ZASCA 124 · Applications for refugee status – duty on decision-maker to assist asylum seeker to obtain as full a picture as possible on which to predica... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 22 Sep 2021 | Centre For Child Law v Director-General Dept of Home Affairs and Others[2021] ZACC 31 · Births and Deaths Registration Act 51 of 1992 — constitutionality of section 10 — section is unconstitutional Section 9 of the Constitution... | Constitutional Court |
| 17 Sep 2021 | Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v Secretary of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture & Others [Rescission Application][2021] ZACC 28 · Rescission — urgent application — direct access — rule 42 of the Uniform Rules of Court and common law of rescission Res judicata — functus... | Constitutional Court |
| 7 Sep 2021 | Union for Police Security and Corrections Organisation v South African Custodial Management (Pty) Limited[2021] ZACC 26 · Appeal from the Labour Court — costs — no reasons from the Labour Court for departure from the general rule that costs do not follow the res... | Constitutional Court |
| 6 Sep 2021 | Director of Public Prosecutions Western Cape v Lee Nigel Tucker[2021] ZACC 25 · Section 10 of the Extradition Act 67 of 1962 — magistrate’s powers — extradition enquiry Leave to appeal dismissed — magistrate is entitled... | Constitutional Court |
| 29 Jun 2021 | Secretary of the Judicial Commission of inquiry into Allegation of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud In the Public Sector Including Organ of State v Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma[2021] ZACC 18 · Rule of law — judicial integrity — vindicating the honour of courts Contempt of court — urgent application — direct access — duty to comply... | Constitutional Court |
| 29 Jun 2021 | The Public Protector v The President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2021] ZACC 19 · Executive Members’ Ethics Act 82 of 1998 — direct appeal — Public Protector Act 23 of 1994 —CR17 donations —complaints under the Code — pers... | Constitutional Court |
| 17 Jun 2021 | McGregor v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council and Others[2021] ZACC 14 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — unfair dismissal — sexual harassment — compensation for procedural unfairness — section 193(2)(c) and sect... | Constitutional Court |
| 17 Jun 2021 | Media summary K2013046547/07 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Others v Hyde Construction CC and Another[2021] ZASCA 82 · Contract – Property Law – applicability of s 34(3) of the Insolvency Act of 1936 – whether transfer of property to purchaser and bond passed... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 11 Jun 2021 | University of Johannesburg v Auckland Park Theological Seminary and Another[2021] ZACC 13 · Contract — delectus personae — contractual interpretation — admissibility of contextual evidence — parol evidence rule — permissibility of c... | Constitutional Court |
| 13 Apr 2021 | Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters[2021] ZASCA 39 · Review application – delay – State Attorney Act of 1957 – neither s 3(1), nor s 3(3), authorises the State to cover private legal costs – wh... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 19 Feb 2021 | King NO and Others v De Jager and Others; Wilkinson and Another v Crawford NO and Others[2021] ZACC 4 · unfair discriminatory bequest — private wills — freedom of testation — Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act 4 o... | Constitutional Court |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Moko v Acting Principal of Malusi Secondary School[2020] ZACC 30 · Direct access — urgent application — right to education — section 29(1) of the Constitution | Constitutional Court |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Gent and Another v Du Plessis[2020] ZASCA 184 · Civil procedure – in the absence of a cross-appeal respondent not entitled to variation of the order of the court below. Company law – secti... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 18 Dec 2020 | Smit v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others[2020] ZACC 29 · Drugs and Drugs Trafficking Act 140 of 1992 — constitutionality of section 63 and Schedules — section is unconstitutional and only the amend... | Constitutional Court |
| 15 Dec 2020 | The Public Protector v Commissioner of SARS and Others[2020] ZACC 28 · Does the power to subpoena under the Public Protector Act trump the proscription under the Tax Administration Act of the disclosure of confi... | Constitutional Court |
| 30 Nov 2020 | Madibeng Local Municipality v Public Investment Corporation Ltd[2020] ZASCA 157 · Claims for payments of debts – quantum admitted or deemed to be admitted on the pleadings – Prescription Act of 1969 – s 11(b) – the Public... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 27 Nov 2020 | Beyond Platinum (Pty) Ltd v Ellies Electronics (Pty) Ltd[2020] ZASCA 154 · Counterfeit Goods Act of 1997 – whether search and seizure warrants lawfully obtained – whether interim interdict to preclude dealing in off... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 5 Oct 2020 | Altech Radio Holdings (Pty) Limited and Others v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality[2020] ZASCA 122 · Legality review – delay – whether delay unreasonable – whether delay should be condoned. ___________________________________________________... | Supreme Court of Appeal |
| 16 Sep 2020 | Ramabele v The State; Msimango v The State[2020] ZACC 22 · Fair trial rights — postponement for legal representation of choice — judicial bias — unreasonable delays — section 342A of the Criminal Pro... | Constitutional Court |
| 16 Sep 2020 | National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa and Others v Aveng Trident Steel (A Division of Aveng Africa (Pty) Limited) and Another[2020] ZACC 23 · Section 187(1)(c) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — demand — automatically unfair dismissals — operational requirements — consultatio... | Constitutional Court |
| 4 Aug 2020 | Road Traffic Management Corporation v Tasima (Pty) Limited; Tasima (Pty) Limited v Road Traffic Management Corporation[2020] ZACC 21 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — section 197 transfer — transfer of employment contracts — effective date of transfer — effect of public or... | Constitutional Court |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Chisuse and Others v Director-General, Department of Home Affairs and Another[2020] ZACC 20 · South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995 as amended by South African Citizenship Amendment Act 17 of 2010 — constitutionality of section 2(1... | Constitutional Court |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Big G Restaurants (Pty) Limited v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2020] ZACC 16 | Constitutional Court |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Tjiroze and Appeal Board of the Financial Services Board[2020] ZACC 18 | Constitutional Court |
| 25 Jun 2020 | Telkom SA SOC Limited v City of Cape Town and Another[2020] ZACC 15 · Electronic Communications Act 36 of 2005 — exercise of rights held in terms of section 22 — compliance with bylaws — licensee to pay “due re... | Constitutional Court |
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