KOS and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (2298/2017) [2017] ZAWCHC 90
7th September 2017 [1] This case came to court because of the difficulties transgendered persons in marriages that were solemnised in terms of the Marriage Act 25 of... →
Mlokothi v Trollip and Others (193/2017) [2017] ZAECPEHC 43
6th September 2017 1] The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, vests the executive and legislative authority of a municipality in its Municipal... →
South African Human Rights Commission v Qwelane; Qwelane v Minister for Justice and Correctional Services (EQ44/2009; EQ13/2012) [2017] ZAGPJHC 218
25th August 2017 Equality legislation - hate speech - what constitutes onus of proof - defences thereto - sections 1, 10, 11 and 12 of the Promotion of Equality and... →
South African Reserve Bank v Public Protector and Others (43769/17) [2017] ZAGPPHC 443
17th August 2017 1. The applicant, the South African Reserve Bank, (“the Reserve Bank”) seeks urgent relief setting aside the remedial action taken by the first... →
ABSA vs Public Protector and Others
17th July 2017 The purpose of this application is to review the remedial action in paragraphs 7.1.1, 7.1.1.1 and 7.1.2 read with paragraph 8.1 of the Public... →
Centre for Child Law and Others v Media 24 Limited and Others (23871/15) [2017] ZAGPPHC 313
13th July 2017 [1] It is our Constitutional duty as society and the courts to protect the rights of children as is enshrined in the Bill of Rights and the... →
South African National Editors Forum and Others v Black First Land First and Others (23897/17) [2017] ZAGPJHC 179
7th July 2017 [1] The life of a journalist is not easy. The profession of a journalist, and in particular that of an investigative journalist, is seldom... →
OGOD vs Laerskool Randhart & Others
28th June 2017 The high court in Johannesburg ruled on Wednesday that no public school could adhere to and promote one religion. Last month, an application by the... →
Naidu v Reserve Bank of the Republic of South Africa and Another (9898/2016) [2017] ZAKZDHC 25
23rd June 2017 [1] This is an urgent application instituted by the applicant,[1] in which he seeks the following relief: ‘(a) To revoke and suspend the trading... →
Mpayipheli v Minister of Social Development and Another (3956/16) [2017] ZAECMHC 15
15th June 2017 [1] The issue raised in this application can best be understood against the background of the relevant statutory matrix. [2] Section 18 of the... →