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Constitutional Court

Moyane in court in bid to have dismissal overturned
Article
/ 4 December 2018

Moyane in court in bid to have dismissal overturned

His urgent application will see him argue that his dismissal by President Cyril Ramaphosa was unfair and unconstitutional

By Sibongile Khumalo
ConCourt to hear Bar’s application for leave to appeal in Jiba, Mrwebi saga
Article
/ 29 November 2018

ConCourt to hear Bar’s application for leave to appeal in Jiba, Mrwebi saga

In July, the SCA overturned a ruling of the high court in Pretoria that Jiba and Mrwebi be struck from the roll of advocates

By Jeanette Chabalala
Personal cost order will set bad precedent for public office, PP tells ConCourt
Article
/ 27 November 2018

Personal cost order will set bad precedent for public office, PP tells ConCourt

Mkhwebane is fighting a court order which ruled she was liable for part of the legal costs incurred by the Reserve Bank in the Bankorp matter

By Sibongile Khumalo
ConCourt to hear Public Protector appeal on Bankorp costs ruling
Article
/ 27 November 2018

ConCourt to hear Public Protector appeal on Bankorp costs ruling

The case relates to an earlier court case which followed a report which Mkhwebane released in June 2017

By Lameez Omarjee
The workers who won’t snitch
Article
/ 25 November 2018

The workers who won’t snitch

Despite a legal obligation to inform on their comrades, workers across the country are refusing to do so, resulting in dismissal

By Dennis Webster
Legal battles far from over for former SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng
Article
/ 20 November 2018

Legal battles far from over for former SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng

The ConCourt dismissed an appeal against an order finding Hlaudi Motsoeneng liable for the legal costs

By Staff Reporter
ConCourt judgment affirms right to protest without permission
Article
/ 20 November 2018

ConCourt judgment affirms right to protest without permission

The legal battle began after activists from the Social Justice Coalition chained themselves to the railings of the Civic Centre in Cape Town

By Staff Reporter
Mogoeng absent for more than half of ConCourt judgments
National
/ 16 November 2018

Mogoeng absent for more than half of ConCourt judgments

His absences from court this year have been criticised, but the Chief Justice defends his contribution to the judiciary

By Niren Tolsi
Gauteng school feeder zones expanded to 30km
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Gauteng school feeder zones expanded to 30km

Feeder zones are the geographical areas from which a school admits learners

By Gemma Ritchie
ConCourt slams racist, sexist land legislation
Article
/ 30 October 2018

ConCourt slams racist, sexist land legislation

In a judgment handed down on Tuesday, the court said a section of the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act solidifies apartheid legislation

By Sarah Smit
NDPP appointment process a step in the right direction — Pikoli
Article
/ 23 October 2018

NDPP appointment process a step in the right direction — Pikoli

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions Vusi Pikoli has described the process as a step in the right direction because it is transparent

By Staff Reporter
Labour court judges block workers’ right to strike
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Labour court judges block workers’ right to strike

In recent weeks, three cases have come to light that clearly show that labour court judges are issuing court orders forbidding strikes

By Letters
Investors eye the volatile pot bubble
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Investors eye the volatile pot bubble

South Africa has by, many accounts, a natural zol endowment that can make the country a world leader

By Kevin Davie
Police can smoke out dagga farmers
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Police can smoke out dagga farmers

​Agriculture minister Senzeni Zokwana has told Eastern Cape cannabis farmers not to expect protection from his department

By Govan Whittles
Moyane takes Ramaphosa, Gordhan, Nugent to ConCourt
Article
/ 1 October 2018

Moyane takes Ramaphosa, Gordhan, Nugent to ConCourt

The Suspended Sars commissioner is continuing his fight to halt the Bham and Nugent inquiries by approaching the Constitutional Court.

By Tebogo Tshwane
Bathabile Dlamini slapped with court costs, possible perjury probe
Article
/ 27 September 2018

Bathabile Dlamini slapped with court costs, possible perjury probe

The Constitutional Court has ruled that Bathabile Dlamini is personally liable for 20% of costs of last year’s Sassa debacle

By Athandiwe Saba
Stoners guide to #dagga judgement: It’s not safe to smoke
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Stoners guide to #dagga judgement: It’s not safe to smoke

Parliament may define what is a ‘private place’ and how much cannabis could constitute dealing

By Govan Whittles
Editorial: Can cannabis save SA’s economy?
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Editorial: Can cannabis save SA’s economy?

‘Fully legalising cannabis will create a new, lucrative industry —one with potential to create jobs’

By Editorial
Gareth Prince is still burning to be a lawyer
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Gareth Prince is still burning to be a lawyer

During his first court appearance Prince learnt that ‘the disrespect and disgust for our indigenous people and our practices were quite apparent’

By Govan Whittles
Radebe vs Gordhan fight to head to Concourt
Article
/ 20 September 2018

Radebe vs Gordhan fight to head to Concourt

Former Transnet board member Seth Radebe says he will now take his fight against Minister Pravin Gordhan all the way to the top

By Athandiwe Saba
Legalised pot spots: A rarity around the world
Article
/ 18 September 2018

Legalised pot spots: A rarity around the world

While many countries have decriminalised the use and possession of cannabis, only a handful have gone as far as to make it fully legal

By Agency
Parliament will consider ‘introducing a new bill’ following cannabis ruling
Article
/ 18 September 2018

Parliament will consider ‘introducing a new bill’ following cannabis ruling

The court gave Parliament 24 months to update legislation relating to cannabis to be in line with its ruling

By Riaan Grobler
#Dagga: ConCourt says yes to getting high in private
Article
/ 18 September 2018

#Dagga: ConCourt says yes to getting high in private

In a unanimous judgment, the Constitutional Court ruled in favour of private possession and cultivation of cannabis

By Gemma Ritchie
Getting high in private: Will the ConCourt be for or against?
Article
/ 18 September 2018

Getting high in private: Will the ConCourt be for or against?

The Constitutional Court will hand down judgment on Tuesday on whether the private use of cannabis will no longer be a criminal act

By Gemma Ritchie and Mashadi Kekana
Word ‘boer’ not racist or racially offensive — ConCourt
Article
/ 13 September 2018

Word ‘boer’ not racist or racially offensive — ConCourt

This was the unanimous judgment of the Constitutional Court on Thursday following a labour dispute

By Riaan Grobler
Top DRC court bans Bemba from running in upcoming elections, SA keeps mum
Africa
/ 4 September 2018

Top DRC court bans Bemba from running in upcoming elections, SA keeps mum

South Africa and the DRC have enjoyed a cordial relationship for years but things seem to be on shaky ground

By Mashadi Kekana
Dlamini escapes being slapped with legal costs
Article
/ 30 August 2018

Dlamini escapes being slapped with legal costs

The ConCourt has ruled that former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini was not negligent by extending the CPS contract last year

By Athandiwe Saba
Sassa: The more things change …
Article
/ 24 August 2018

Sassa: The more things change …

The social development minister is following in the footsteps of her predecessor

By Athandiwe Saba
Silas Ramaite appointed as acting NPA head
Article
/ 14 August 2018

Silas Ramaite appointed as acting NPA head

According to the NPA Act, Ramaphosa had to appoint one of the four deputy national director of public prosecutions to the role

By Mahlatse Mahlase
Concourt: Abrahams out, Nxasana to pay back the money
Article
/ 13 August 2018

Concourt: Abrahams out, Nxasana to pay back the money

In a majority judgment, the Concourt confirmed the order that the terms in which Mxolisi Nxasana left office were ‘constitutionally invalid’

By Sarah Smit
Police minister faces gun battle
Article
/ 10 August 2018

Police minister faces gun battle

Opponents to amnesty for people with unlicensed weapons say SAPS can’t even secure their own firearms

By Athandiwe Saba
Bye, brokers: Hello, service providers
Article
/ 10 August 2018

Bye, brokers: Hello, service providers

Labour brokers were reined in by the Concourt, but they are already trying to exploit loopholes

By Sarah Smit
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