Law
Understanding the groundbreaking Tafelberg judgment
218-page ruling orders the Province and the City to redress the legacy of spatial apartheid
By Daniel Linde
Law | 9 September 2020
Online petition on evicting domestic abusers got court ruling wrong
Judges emphasise that procedural fairness must be upheld
Law | 4 September 2020
Court orders Eskom to restore full supply immediately
Supply of electricity is intertwined with the right to dignity, life and housing, says judge
Law | 2 September 2020
SAHRC, EFF battle City of Cape Town over lockdown demolitions
Justices Allie and Meer reserve judgment
By James Stent
Law | 22 August 2020
Concourt efficiency is declining
Average time for judgment takes over six months now compared to less than four months in 2017
Law | 17 August 2020
Still no water in Limpopo villages after five court orders
Villages in Flag Boshielo West, Limpopo, have almost no access to water
Law | 5 August 2020
Eight provincial ministers miss court deadline for school feeding scheme reports
Nutritional needs of millions of children at stake
Law | 4 August 2020
Criminalising cannabis use by children is unconstitutional, court rules
Court hears children are languishing for months in detention for trivial offences
Law | 3 August 2020
Children born abroad with one South African parent have right to citizenship
Constitutional Court says that Home Affairs conduct is “brazenly incompetent”, intransigent, indifferent and inefficient
Law | 24 July 2020