List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2008
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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
delivered in 2008.
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 2008.
Case no. | Case name | Heard | Decided | Majority author |
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Occupiers of 51 Olivia Road, Berea Township and 197 Main Street, Johannesburg v City of Johannesburg and Others | Yacoob Zak Yacoob Zakeria "Zak" Yacoob is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 1998 by Nelson Mandela.-References:... |
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S v Molimi | Nkabinde Bess Nkabinde Bess Nkabinde is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 2006 by Thabo Mbeki.-References:... |
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Zealand v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Another | 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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Njongi v MEC for Welfare, Eastern Cape | Yacoob Zak Yacoob Zakeria "Zak" Yacoob is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 1998 by Nelson Mandela.-References:... |
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Mphela and Others v Haakdoornbult Boerdery CC and Others | Mpati (acting) | |||
Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd v Minister for Intelligence Services, in re: Masetlha v President of the Republic of South Africa and Another | Moseneke Dikgang Moseneke Dikgang Ernest Moseneke is the current Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2002 by Thabo Mbeki, and was elevated as Deputy Chief Justice in 2005 by Thabo Mbeki.... |
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S v Shaik 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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Nyathi v MEC for Health, Gauteng and Another | Madala Tholie Madala Tholakele "Tholie" Madala was a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela. He retired in 2008.-References:... |
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Shilubana and Others v Nwamitwa | Van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2004 by Thabo Mbeki. He was previously a professor a the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law and the founding director of the Centre for Human Rights... |
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Merafong Demarcation Forum and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others | Van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2004 by Thabo Mbeki. He was previously a professor a the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law and the founding director of the Centre for Human Rights... |
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Walele v City of Cape Town and Others | Jafta (acting) | |||
Wary Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Stalwo (Pty) Ltd and Another | Kroon (acting) | |||
; CCT 91/07 | Thint (Pty) Ltd v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others; Zuma and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others | 11–13 March 2008 | 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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; CCT 92/07 | Thint Holdings (Southern Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions; Zuma v National Director of Public Prosecutions | 11–13 March 2008 | The Court | |
CUSA v Tao Ying Metal Industries and Others | Ngcobo Sandile Ngcobo S. Sandile Ngcobo is former justice in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He served as Chief Justice from 2009 to 2011.-Education:... |
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Equity Aviation Services (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others | Nkabinde Bess Nkabinde Bess Nkabinde is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 2006 by Thabo Mbeki.-References:... |
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Kruger v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others | Skweyiya Thembile Skweyiya Thembile Skweyiya is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2003 by Thabo Mbeki.-References:... |
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Lekolwane and Another v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development | The Court | |||
Glenister v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others | 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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Weare and Another v Ndebele NO and Others | Van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen Johann van der Westhuizen is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2004 by Thabo Mbeki. He was previously a professor a the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law and the founding director of the Centre for Human Rights... |
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Geldenhuys v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others | Mokgoro Yvonne Mokgoro Yvonne Mokgoro was born is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. She was appointed to the bench in 1994 by Nelson Mandela. She is a board member of the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria.... |
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Chagi and Others v Special Investigating Unit | Yacoob Zak Yacoob Zakeria "Zak" Yacoob is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 1998 by Nelson Mandela.-References:... |
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Gumede v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others | Moseneke Dikgang Moseneke Dikgang Ernest Moseneke is the current Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2002 by Thabo Mbeki, and was elevated as Deputy Chief Justice in 2005 by Thabo Mbeki.... |