List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1996
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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
delivered in 1996.
Constitutional Court of South Africa
The Constitutional Court of South Africa was established in 1994 by South Africa's first democratic constitution: the Interim Constitution of 1993. In terms of the 1996 Constitution the Constitutional Court established in 1994 continues to hold office. The court began its first sessions in February...
delivered in 1996.
Case no. | Case name | Heard | Decided | Majority author |
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S v Mbatha; S v Prinsloo | Langa Pius Langa Pius Nkonzo Langa was previously Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela, became Deputy Chief Justice in 2001 and was elevated as Chief Justice in 2005 by Thabo Mbeki. He retired in October 2009.-External links:**... |
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Ferreira v Levin NO and Others; Vryenhoek and Others v Powell NO and Others | Ackermann Lourens Ackermann Lourens Wepener Hugo Ackermann is a former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, where he served from 1994 to 2004.... |
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Bernstein and Others v Bester NO and Others | Ackermann Lourens Ackermann Lourens Wepener Hugo Ackermann is a former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, where he served from 1994 to 2004.... |
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In re: National Education Policy Bill No 83 of 1995 | Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson, is a former President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and Chief Justice of South Africa... |
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In re: Gauteng School Education Bill of 1995 | Mahomed Ismail Mahomed Justice Ismail Mahomed was a South African lawyer who served as the Chief Justice of South Africa and the Supreme Court of Namibia, and co-authored the constitution of Namibia.-Early life:... |
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Luitingh v Minister of Defence | Didcott John Didcott John Mowbray Didcott was a South African judge who was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from the court's opening on 14 February 1995 until his death.-References:... |
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Nel v Le Roux NO and Others | Ackermann Lourens Ackermann Lourens Wepener Hugo Ackermann is a former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, where he served from 1994 to 2004.... |
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Case and Another v Minister of Safety and Security and Others; Curtis v Minister of Safety and Security and Others | Didcott John Didcott John Mowbray Didcott was a South African judge who was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from the court's opening on 14 February 1995 until his death.-References:... |
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Besserglik v Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism and Others] | O'Regan Kate O'Regan Kate O'Regan was a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela. She hold a B.A. and LL.B. from the University of Cape Town, an LL.M. from the University of Sydney and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics... |
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Du Plessis and Others v De Klerk and Another | Kentridge Sydney Kentridge Sir Sydney Kentridge KCMG, QC is a prominent South African lawyer and member of the English Bar. He played a leading part in a number of the most significant political trials in apartheid-era South Africa, including the Stephen Biko inquest in 1977.-Education:Kentridge was born in 1922 in... (acting) |
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Gardener v Whitaker | Kentridge Sydney Kentridge Sir Sydney Kentridge KCMG, QC is a prominent South African lawyer and member of the English Bar. He played a leading part in a number of the most significant political trials in apartheid-era South Africa, including the Stephen Biko inquest in 1977.-Education:Kentridge was born in 1922 in... (acting) |
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Key v Attorney-General, Cape Provincial Division and Another | Kriegler Johann Kriegler Johann Christiaan Kriegler is a former Constitutional Court and Appeal Court judge from South Africa.-Early life:Born in Pretoria, he matriculated at King Edward Vll School in Johannesburg in 1949. He then attended the South African Military Academy for two years. He studied law at the University... |
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Brink v Kitshoff NO | Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson, is a former President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and Chief Justice of South Africa... |
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Ynuico Ltd v Minister of Trade and Industry and Others | Didcott John Didcott John Mowbray Didcott was a South African judge who was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from the court's opening on 14 February 1995 until his death.-References:... |
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Rudolph and Another v Commissioner for Inland Revenue and Others | Ackermann Lourens Ackermann Lourens Wepener Hugo Ackermann is a former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, where he served from 1994 to 2004.... |
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S v Julies | Kriegler Johann Kriegler Johann Christiaan Kriegler is a former Constitutional Court and Appeal Court judge from South Africa.-Early life:Born in Pretoria, he matriculated at King Edward Vll School in Johannesburg in 1949. He then attended the South African Military Academy for two years. He studied law at the University... |
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In re: KwaZulu-Natal Amakhosi and Iziphakanyiswa Amendment Bill of 1995; In re: Payment of Salaries, Allowances and Other Privileges to the Ingonyama Bill of 1995 | Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson, is a former President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and Chief Justice of South Africa... |
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Azanian Peoples Organization (AZAPO) and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others | Mahomed Ismail Mahomed Justice Ismail Mahomed was a South African lawyer who served as the Chief Justice of South Africa and the Supreme Court of Namibia, and co-authored the constitution of Namibia.-Early life:... |
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Certification of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 | 1–5 and 8–11 July 1996 | The Court | ||
Certification of the KwaZulu-Natal Constitution | 25–27 June 1996 | The Court | ||
Tsotetsi v Mutual and Federal Insurance Company Ltd | and 16 May 1996 | O'Regan Kate O'Regan Kate O'Regan was a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela. She hold a B.A. and LL.B. from the University of Cape Town, an LL.M. from the University of Sydney and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics... |
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Scagell and Others v Attorney-General, Western Cape and Others | O'Regan Kate O'Regan Kate O'Regan was a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela. She hold a B.A. and LL.B. from the University of Cape Town, an LL.M. from the University of Sydney and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics... |
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Mohlomi v Minister of Defence | Didcott John Didcott John Mowbray Didcott was a South African judge who was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from the court's opening on 14 February 1995 until his death.-References:... |
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S v Bequinot | Kriegler Johann Kriegler Johann Christiaan Kriegler is a former Constitutional Court and Appeal Court judge from South Africa.-Early life:Born in Pretoria, he matriculated at King Edward Vll School in Johannesburg in 1949. He then attended the South African Military Academy for two years. He studied law at the University... |
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Transvaal Agricultural Union v Minister of Land Affairs and Another | Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson Arthur Chaskalson, is a former President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and Chief Justice of South Africa... |
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JT Publishing (Pty) Ltd and Another v Minister of Safety and Security and Others | Didcott John Didcott John Mowbray Didcott was a South African judge who was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from the court's opening on 14 February 1995 until his death.-References:... |
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Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 | 18–20 November 1996 | The Court |