Articles for Tania Broughton
Court rules on unwed fathers
Judge says regulation on registration of unwed fathers without documents on children’s birth certificates is “irrational” and unconstitutional
Law | 16 January 2023
SAPS must pay damages to senior officer falsely accused of racism
R300,000 in compensation awarded to senior police officer
Law | 13 January 2023
Activist challenges law that bars naming accused in rape cases
Caroline Peters wants a section of the Criminal Procedure Act declared unconstitutional and invalid
Law | 21 December 2022
Tembisa Hospital CEO and senior officials must face disciplinary action, tribunal rules
Shonisani Lethole died after he had not been fed for days
Law | 15 December 2022
“Bizarre” case reveals that magistrates lack training
Man convicted without having pleaded or charges being put to him
Law | 12 December 2022
Concourt did not legalise weed in the workplace – Labour Court rules
Employers have the right to enforce zero-tolerance policies outlawing the use of cannabis
Law | 7 December 2022
Social development department is biased against adoptions, says judge
Department and social workers get a tongue lashing from High Court
Law | 23 November 2022
Supreme Court of Appeal reverses controversial ivermectin ruling
There was no evidence to justify Judge Cassim Sardiwalla’s order, says court
Law | 21 November 2022
Stopping people from letting their cattle graze amounts to eviction, says judge
Land Claims Court says the Constitution requires that ESTA be given a “generous interpretation”
Law | 21 November 2022