Law
Police Minister ordered to pay father R240,000 for unlawful arrest during lockdown
The man said he was arrested at a roadblock in April 2020 while transporting his sick son to a doctor
Law | 7 October 2022
How to get divorced without losing your money or your sanity
A mediator can reduce costs and psychological damage
By Jacques Louw
Law | 7 October 2022
Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules
Punitive costs awarded against minister. Intercape CEO says: “There is frustration and concern from both the citizenry and business over these ongoing failures on the part of the state.”
Law | 3 October 2022
Children caught using cannabis will no longer be criminally prosecuted
Concourt rules sections of Drugs act unconstitutional. But ruling makes it clear that the court does not condone drug use by children.
Law | 29 September 2022
Municipality finally gives in after editor’s long court battle
Makhado Municipality makes information available after more than three years
Law | 29 September 2022
When can someone be removed from public land without a court order?
We explain what the courts have ruled
Law | 27 September 2022
Couple challenges law on maternity leave
Both parents should be entitled to the same leave when a baby is born, argues Polokwane couple
Law | 26 September 2022
Municipality liable for child shot by mayor’s bodyguard
Five-year-old suffered severe brain damage and paralysis
Law | 23 September 2022
Concourt rules that Copyright Act is unconstitutional
Court gives immediate redress for blind and visually impaired people
Law | 21 September 2022