Court
Khayelitsha lesbian murder trial set for January
The case has been postponed at least 11 times since May 2022
Brief | 26 October 2022
GroundUp sued by Iqbal Survé … but for only R5-million
Independent Newspapers has a litigation fixation
Analysis | 20 October 2022
Court orders compensation of R375,000 to families of learners who drowned on school outing
Judge finds that “insufficient steps were taken to safeguard the learners”
News | 17 October 2022
22 Durban police officers in court for Regan Naidoo’s death
“I just feel sorry for them. I wonder how they sleep after what they did,” says Regan’s father
By Benita Enoch
News | 13 October 2022
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
Khayelitsha lesbian murder trial set to start next week, after tenth postponement
“I understand the reason for the postponement, but this country’s legal system is bad” says sister of murder-victim Phelokazi Mqathanya
Brief | 6 October 2022
Section27 goes to court to get Limpopo schools fixed
Four schools listed in court papers have serious problems that pose a risk to learners and staff
News | 5 October 2022
Restoring dignity to our courts: the duties of legal practitioners
Insulting, inappropriate, vulgar, and disparaging language have no place in litigation
Law | 14 September 2022
Health MEC liable for patient who fell to his death, court rules
Judge found that the patient had not been properly medicated or monitored
Law | 5 September 2022