Court
Two police officers in court for shooting Hanover Park father
A community worker is worried that the shooting will cause violence in the community
By Savannah Bacon and Masego Mafata
News | 14 December 2020
Judge Makhubele backs down from fight with JSC
PRASA Judge will pay wasted costs
By James Stent
Brief | 14 December 2020
Rape Crisis picket at Khayelitsha court
Protesters demand proper facilities for sexual offences court
News | 10 December 2020
Court setback for Special Investigating Unit’s bid to recover money
The unit claimed that the state attorney had not done its job properly in a medical negligence case
Law | 10 December 2020
Concourt gives prison watchdog more independence
But the CEO of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services can still be disciplined by the Justice Department
Law | 7 December 2020
High Court suspends measures against asylum seekers
The provisions left many asylum seekers vulnerable to being deported to countries where they would face persecution or threats to their lives
Law | 2 December 2020
Judge in Woodstock eviction case concerned about “spatial apartheid”
Atlantis was going to be a hub, said Judge Sher, but now “people are stuck out there with great unemployment and social problems”
By James Stent
Law | 18 November 2020
Bromwell Street: Residents want emergency accommodation near city
City argued that providing social or temporary housing in the inner city would take time
By James Stent
Law | 17 November 2020
Appeal of Tafelberg judgment delayed
Cancellation of sale agreement between Western Cape government and the school that bought the property has not been finalised
By James Stent
News | 13 November 2020