* This is the first of a new series of columns called A Matter of Justice, written for LegalBriefs, a South African daily online legal interest newspaper WHEN a judge, writing in July 2015, says the treatment of an individual …Share this:Click to share on...
When the South African government facilitated the departure of Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir last week it did so in flagrant defiance of a high court order that he not be allowed to leave the country. It’s no exaggeration to say …Share this:Click to share on...
* This column appeared on Thursday 25 June in the morning titles of the Independent group of newspaper, where I have been writing a regular feature for the last six years. IN the middle of November 2009 I wrote my …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in...
IT’S finally official: adultery is no longer part of South African law and a “wronged spouse” may no longer sue for damages. A unanimous decision by the judges of the Constitutional Court delivered today says that marriage is based on …Share this:Click to share...
ESKOM has been given court approval to cut power to a defaulting municipality that owes at least R275 million in overdue electricity bills. In an urgent application the Ngwathe Local Municipality, including the Free State towns of Parys, Edenvale, Heilbron,...
