Despite Police Minister Nathi Nhleko’s reasons the Helen Suzman Foundation insist it is unconstitutional for him to suspend the head of the Hawks.
The exact circumstances behind the suspension of the head of the priority crimes unit, Anwa Dramat, and other officials are still painfully unclear.
A court has ruled that a mother, representing her child, can now apply to claim damages for alleged negligent prenatal misdiagnosis of her child.
The law governing those deemed unfit to stand trial is being taken to the Constitutional Court.
The Constitutional Court says the police must investigate all crimes against humanity brought to their notice.
Advocates For Transformation has welcomed the Constitutional Court’s decision to uphold the SAPS’ employment equity plan.
Clerks assigned to judges in the ConCourt remember their service with reverence and awe.
Instead of becoming a paediatrician, he chose to fight for human rights.
Constitutional Hill will host an emotional reunion between former prisoners at the Old Fort Women’s Gaol and their wardens.
Years after disbanding the Scorpions, courts are still grappling with the consequences. And the highest court seems unamused at the state of play.
Forget the botched lease deal. This is the story of the botched career of a woman who could have been great, writes Verashni Pillay.
IEC chairperson Pansy Thakula has applied to the Constitutional Court against her proposed dismissal, which followed a public protector report.
A major step in introducing the principle of good faith, and hence fairness, into our law has been established.
The basic education department will appeal a court ruling despite hundreds of pupils not having all their textbooks months into the school year.
A Supreme Court of Appeal ruling compelling SA authorities to probe alleged crimes against humanity in Zimbabwe, is being challenged in the Concourt.
What is in store for South Africa for the next five years with the newly elected ANC administration?
The Constitutional Court will contain for the first time mostly judges appointed during Zuma’s presidency.
The Concourt has declared a section of the Sexual Offences Act, which deals with someone convicted of an offence against a child, unconstitutional.
A Constitutional Court ruling means the Intaka fraud and corruption case involving Gaston Savoi and Fernando Praderi will finally go ahead.
Sassa wants the Concourt to "turn its back" on an unlawful, R10-billion social grants tender, because risk of disrupting grant payments is too high.
An application for the confirmation of a high court order declaring parts of the Act unconstitutional will be scrutinised at the Constitutional Court.
A case with a client who refused to pay after committing to a contract with building firm Cool Ideas will be heard at the Constitutional Court.
A recent judgment by the Constitutional Court will help to develop accountability and transparency, qualities Madiba has reiterated while president.
Johannesburg street traders hugged, sang and screamed with joy when the Constitutional Court ruled they could be allowed back to trade in the city.
Former communications minister Dina Pule has been taken to task for failing to meet a court deadline to remedy the SA Post Office Act, reported SABC.
Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke has been appointed as acting chief justice while Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is away on long leave.
ConCourt judges Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta have, in an unprecedented move, raised a constitutional objection to the Judicial Conduct Committee.
After a Constitutional Court ruling that the eviction of the Pretoria flats was illegal, the residents are finally being given other accommodation.
A National Prosecuting Authority employee’s appeal against his dismissal while he was suspended has been upheld in the Constitutional Court.
A unanimous Constitutional Court decision has clarified unions’ fiduciary duties to their members.
The Constitutional Court has ruled that a union does not enjoy special protection from damages claims by its own members.
They say they are not ‘complainant judges’ and are likely to take the matter to the high court.