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Judgments on review

280 judgments on file that touch review, newest first, each with the court's own file.

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12 Dec 2024 Petersen and Others v SASSA (1106/2023, 1139/2023 and 1053/2023)[2024] ZASCA 173 · Self-review – Legality review – undue delay – prescription – Prescription Act of 1969 – debt – public law remedy – judgment debt – intergove... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Dec 2024 Sabdia N O and Another v Soma and Another[2024] ZASCA 174 · Administration of deceased estate – s 51(1)(a) of Administration of Estates Act of 1965 – freedom of testation – review in terms of rule of... Supreme Court of Appeal
2 Dec 2024 The Minister of Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and Others v Thamsanqa Davis Bisset[2024] ZASCA 164 · Land – compensation – s 42D of the Restitution of Land Rights Act of 1994 – settlement agreement – absence of concurrence – review – absence... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Nov 2024 Govan Mbeki Local Municipality v Glencore Operations South Africa (Pty) Limited and Others; Emalahleni Local Municipality v Glencore Operations South Africa (Pty) Limited and Others[2024] ZACC 25 · Municipal planning by-laws — transfer embargoes — delegated powers under section 32(1) of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 1... Constitutional Court
15 Nov 2024 Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Diageo SA (Pty) Ltd[2024] ZASCA 158 · Customs and Excise Act of 1964 – Interpretation – classification of beverages under tariff headings – Tariff Heading 2208.470.22 (and corres... Supreme Court of Appeal
13 Nov 2024 Nkomazi Local Municipality v The Valuation Appeal Board For The District of Ehlanzeni & Others[2024] ZASCA 155 · Administrative Law – review of Valuation Appeal Board’s decision dismissing the appeal on the valuation of the property – failure to give re... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Nov 2024 PPC And Temblor TradingCAC 268/CAC/Feb25 · Competition law – Review and appeal of decision of the Competition Tribunal granting interim relief under s 49C of the Competition Act, of 1... Competition Appeal Court
29 Oct 2024 Ramotswabodi Johannes Sesing v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAEC 28 · Application to compel Electoral Commission to keep open process of allocation of seats in the Free State Legislature – allocation of seat to... Electoral Court
21 Oct 2024 Democratic Alliance v Ramaphosa and Others[2024] ZAEC 24 · Electoral irregularities – undue influence and abuse of power to influence the conduct and outcome of elections – Item 9(2)(e) of the Electo... Electoral Court
11 Oct 2024 Western Cape and Others[2024] ZASCA 138 · Appeal against dismissal of review and declaratory relief – disputes resolved in terms of settlement made an order of court – appellants did... Supreme Court of Appeal
9 Oct 2024 Swanepoel N.O. (Executor in the Estate Late Mignon Adelia Steyn) v Profmed Medical Scheme[2024] ZACC 23 · Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 — substitution — transmissibility of right to just administrative action — procedural fairness — material no... Constitutional Court
8 Oct 2024 Coughlan N O v Health Professions Council of South Africa & Others[2024] ZASCA 135 · Road Accident Fund Tribunal (the Tribunal) – whether the powers conferred on the Tribunal are limited to determining the seriousness of the... Supreme Court of Appeal
4 Oct 2024 The Minister of International Relations and Co-operation NO and Another v Neo Thando / Elliot Mobility (Pty) Ltd and Another[2024] ZASCA 134 · Contract law – jurisdiction – Arbitration Act of 1965 – whether the Arbitrator had jurisdiction to entertain a claim – whether a dispute exi... Supreme Court of Appeal
3 Oct 2024 President of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Wezizwe Feziwe Sigcau and Others[2024] ZACC 21 · Admin law — Commission committed no error of law or fact —No basis to review the Commission’s findings — Customary law — Commission sufficie... Constitutional Court
2 Oct 2024 The Prudential Authority v Dlamini and Another[2024] ZASCA 133 · Provisional sequestration order sought on the grounds of s and s of the Banks Act of 1990 – prima facie proof of non-compliance with the Pru... Supreme Court of Appeal
17 Sep 2024 MEC for Economic Development, Gauteng and Another v Sibongile Vilakazi and Others[2024] ZASCA 126 · Civil procedure – whether requirements for interim interdict satisfied – appealability of interim order – order has final effect and dispose... Supreme Court of Appeal
16 Aug 2024 Sand Hawks (Pty) Ltd and Another v Labonte 5 (Pty) Ltd and Others[2024] ZASCA 122 · Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 (MPRDA) – powers of a Regional Manager – whether functus officio when, due to error... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Jul 2024 Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Tunica Trading 59 (Pty) Ltd[2024] ZASCA 115 · Administrative Law – review of Commissioner’s decision refusing refund of excise duty and fuel levy – Customs and Excise Act of 1964 (the Ac... Supreme Court of Appeal
22 Jul 2024 Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors and Others v East Rand Member District of Chartered Accountants and Others (945/2022 and 40/2023)[2024] ZASCA 114 · Administrative Law – powers of Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors under Auditing Profession Act of 2005 – whether their exercise cons... Supreme Court of Appeal
17 Jul 2024 Chief Avhatendi Ratshibvumo Rambuda and Others v Tshibvumo Royal Family and Others[2024] ZACC 15 · Limpopo Traditional Leadership and Institutions Act 6 of 2005 — interpretation of section 12(2) — authority to identify a new headman or hea... Constitutional Court
4 Jul 2024 Sanoj Jeewan v Transnet SOC Limited and Another[2024] ZASCA 108 · Civil procedure – prescription – whether the high court was correct in finding that the appellant’s claim for contractual and delictual dama... Supreme Court of Appeal
28 Jun 2024 Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy v Becker (Case no 1199/23); National Nuclear Regulator and Another v Becker (Case no 966/2023); Becker v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy[2024] ZASCA 106 · National Nuclear Regulator Act of 1999 – Board of Directors of Regulator appointed by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy in terms... Supreme Court of Appeal
21 Jun 2024 Mphephu-Ramabulana Royal Family v Premier, Limpopo Province and Others[2024] ZACC 12 · Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act 3 of 2019 — section 13(1) — recognition of traditional leader — failure to make a decision Direct le... Constitutional Court
13 Jun 2024 MEC for the Department of Public Works & Others v Ikamva Architects CC and Others[2024] ZASCA 95 · Civil Procedure – on appeal, the appellants were not entitled to an order they did not seek in the court of first instance – attachment of a... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Jun 2024 & 0026A/24EC Khumalo v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAEC 20 · Administrative law – legality review – points in limine – whether the Electoral Court’s jurisdiction in terms of s 20 (1) of the Electoral C... Electoral Court
10 Jun 2024 Mawecro (Pty) Ltd v Sithole and Others[2024] ZASCA 91 · Challenge to decision to remove directors – on the facts declaratory relief without review not competent. 2 ________________________________... Supreme Court of Appeal
7 Jun 2024 Tyte Security Services CC v Western Cape Provincial Government and Others[2024] ZASCA 88 · Section of Superior Courts Act of 2013 – leave to execute pending appeal – requirements of exceptional circumstances and irreparable harm co... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Jun 2024 Department of Home Affairs and Others (with Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town intervening as Amicus Curiae)[2024] ZASCA 87 · Immigration – Refugee Act 130 of 1998 – whether asylum seeker entitled to submit subsequent applications after initial application has been... Supreme Court of Appeal
3 Jun 2024 Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and Others v Sustaining the Wild Coast NPC and Others[2024] ZASCA 84 · Review – failure by court to consider question of just and equitable relief under s 172 of the Constitution when setting aside grant and ren... Supreme Court of Appeal
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
20 May 2024 (A)African Congress for Transformation v Electoral Commission of South Africa CCT 106/24; (B)Labour Party of South Africa v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others CCT 113/24; (C)Afrikan Alliance of Social Democrats v Electoral Commission of South[2024] ZACC 7 · Electoral Act 73 of 1998 — compliance with election timetable — free and fair elections — section 19 of the Constitution — direct access — l... Constitutional Court
20 May 2024 Liebenberg v Electoral Commission of South Africa[2024] ZAEC 16 · The Electoral Act – sections 31A, 31B (as ‘read in’ by the Constitutional Court in One Movement SA) and 31C – regulation 2A of the Regulatio... Electoral Court
16 May 2024 City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Malvigenix NPC t/a Wecanwin and Others[2024] ZASCA 76 · Local government – Municipal Property Rates Act of 2004 – valuation rolls – setting aside of valuation rolls – consequence – appeal against... Supreme Court of Appeal
14 May 2024 Independent South African National Civic Organisation v Ramosie and Another[2024] ZAEC 18 · Review in terms of s of the Electoral Commission Act of 1996 read with rule of the Electoral Court Rules – application is late – not accompa... Electoral Court
10 May 2024 Electoral Commission of South Africa v African Independent Congress and others[2024] ZAEC 11 · Whether the respondents have complied with their obligations in terms of s read with Regulation of the Political Parties Function Act of 201... Electoral Court
10 May 2024 Molosi and Others v King Phahlo Royal Family and Others[2024] ZASCA 73 · Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act of 2003 – section 9 – nomination of king or queen – dispute as to which is legitimate ro... Supreme Court of Appeal
10 May 2024 Lategan and Another v The Director of Public Prosecutions, Western Cape and Another[2024] ZASCA 74 · Interpretation of statutes – sexual offences – Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act of 2007(the Act) – whether s... Supreme Court of Appeal
3 May 2024 National Student Financial Aid Scheme v Moloi and Others (574/2022 &194/2022)[2024] ZASCA 66 · Administrative Law – determination of eligibility criteria for a university bursary scheme by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSF... Supreme Court of Appeal
30 Apr 2024 Optivest Health Services (Pty) Ltd v The Council for Medical Schemes and Others[2024] ZASCA 64 · Whether s 44(4) of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 (the Act) enables the Council and Registrar of Medical Schemes to investigate the con... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Apr 2024 Eskom Holdings SOC Limited v Babcock Ntuthuko Engineering (137/2023, 156/2023 and 148/2023)[2024] ZASCA 63 · Constitutional Law – s 217 of the Constitution – Preferential Procurement Framework Act of 2000 – procurement of goods and services ─ compli... Supreme Court of Appeal
26 Apr 2024 Democratic Alliance and Another v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAEC 6 · Interpretation – section of Electoral Act of 1998 – whether the word ‘consulate’ appearing in the section and regulation 10(3) of the Electi... Electoral Court
19 Apr 2024 Police, Roads & Transport, Free State and Others (497/2022 & 820/2022)[2024] ZASCA 56 · Civil procedure – Section 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – whether a proper case for reconsideration in terms of s 17(2)(f) is... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Apr 2024 City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Vresthena (Pty) Ltd and Others[2024] ZASCA 51 · Civil Practice – Appealability of interim orders - order held to be final in nature and appealable; municipal law – deliberate non-payment o... Supreme Court of Appeal
17 Apr 2024 Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Pty) Ltd v Competition Commission and Another[2024] ZACC 3 · Competition Act 89 of 1998 — Rules for the Conduct of Proceedings in the Competition Commission — standard of review in special statutory re... Constitutional Court
9 Apr 2024 Centre for Child Law and Others v South African Council for Educators and Others[2024] ZASCA 45 · Administrative law – when does the clock begin to run under s 7(1)(b) of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 (PAJA), in the... Supreme Court of Appeal
28 Mar 2024 Cyril and Another v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2024] ZASCA 32 · Practice – Appealability – application to review ruling on admissibility in criminal trial while trial still pending – leave given to compla... Supreme Court of Appeal
26 Mar 2024 008/2024EC; 012/2024EC; 011/2024EC; 009/2023EC; 010/2024EC African National Congress v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAEC 3 · S 15(1) of the Electoral Commission Act of 1996 (the Electoral Commission Act) – application for the registration of a political party – Chi... Electoral Court
14 Mar 2024 Murray and Others NNO v Ntombela and Others[2024] ZASCA 24 · Review – whether it is competent for a court to compel delivery of a rule record before determining whether what is before it is a review as... Supreme Court of Appeal
6 Feb 2024 Vodacom (Pty) Ltd v Makate and Another[2024] ZASCA 14 · Interpretation of the order of the Constitutional Court – assessment of equitable compensation in a ‘special contract’ – test for reviewabil... Supreme Court of Appeal
31 Jan 2024 Transnet SOC Ltd v Tipp-Con (Pty) Ltd and Others[2024] ZASCA 12 · Administrative law – legality review – self-review by state organ – delay – whether delay unreasonable – whether delay should be overlooked.... Supreme Court of Appeal

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