Law
John Hlophe’s meddling in eviction matter slammed by appeal court
The Supreme Court of Appeal has found that the former judge’s inappropriate interventions resulted in a flawed judgment
Law | 13 November 2024
Magudumana to appeal her extradition on Thursday
Nandipha Magudumana was arrested in Tanzania with convicted murderer and rapist and prison escapee Thabo Bester in April 2023
Law | 5 November 2024
President finally appoints judges to “collapsed” Special Tribunal
Retired Judge Margaret Victor has been appointed president of the Tribunal
Law | 1 November 2024
Magistrate becomes witness in his own matter
Interpol insisting on an interview forces magistrate to recuse himself from an extradition case
Law | 1 November 2024
Treasury defends SRD grant regulations
The Institute of Economic Justice is challenging regulations for the Social Relief of Distress grant which it says are unconstitutional.
Law | 31 October 2024
Court bid to declare social grant regulations unconstitutional
About 8-million people are being denied the R370 SRD grant according to the Institute for Economic Justice
Law | 29 October 2024
Concourt showdown on copyright bill
The court will hear two applications relating to copyright and the rights of blind people to convert works into accessible formats
Law | 23 October 2024
Ombud lambasts Legal Practice Council
The council and its disciplinary committee not only failed to act in the public interest but also contributed to injustice, says Judge Siraj Desai
By Tony Beamish
Law | 17 October 2024
Understanding the High Court ruling on rape and consent
Minister of Justice opposed the case to have “defence of subjective consent to rape” scrapped
Law | 14 October 2024