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Judgments on medical negligence

9 judgments on file that touch medical negligence, newest first, each with the court's own file.

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16 Oct 2025 Itokolle-Clinix Private Hospital (Pty) Ltd v MNT obo DORM[2025] ZASCA 153 · Delict – medical negligence – injury to foetal brain – child born suffering from cerebral palsy – admitted negligence by nursing staff in mo... Supreme Court of Appeal
15 Jan 2025 MEC for Health Eastern Cape v AS obo SS[2025] ZASCA 2 · Civil procedure – uniform rule 49 – condonation and reinstatement of appeal – discretion to condone not exercised judicially - delict – medi... Supreme Court of Appeal
30 Dec 2024 MEC for Health, Gauteng v Dr Regan Solomons[2024] ZASCA 184 · Practice and procedure – subpoena duces tecum – cause of action ceased to exist before judgment at first instance – court not entitled to pr... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Apr 2024 MM obo GM v Member of the Executive Council for the Department of Health, North West Province[2024] ZASCA 52 · Delict – medical negligence – transmissibility of damages to parent on death of minor child. Death of child not reported to Master – effect... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Apr 2023 Mashinini v The Member of the Executive Council for Health and Social Development, Gauteng Provincial Government (3352021)[2023] ZASCA 53 · Delict – action for damages based on medical negligence of public hospital staff – claim for future medical and hospital expenses – public h... Supreme Court of Appeal
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
25 Mar 2022 NVM obo VKM v Tembisa Hospital and Another[2022] ZACC 11 · Jurisdiction — section 167(3)(b) of Constitution — sole issue one of factual causation — constitutional considerations not affecting resolut... Constitutional Court
1 Apr 2021 Member of the Executive Council for Health, Gauteng Provincial Government v PN[2021] ZACC 6 · 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
27 Feb 2018 Loni v Member of the Executive Council, Department of Health, Eastern Cape, Bhisho[2018] ZACC 4 Constitutional Court

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