Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996, Bill of Rights, separation of powers, judicial review.
Dominant casebooks
- Currie & De Waal · Bill of Rights Handbook
Landmark cases
- S v Makwanyane 1995 (3) SA 391 (CC)
Death penalty unconstitutional under right to dignity and life.
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Curated case briefs
Qwelane v South African Human Rights Commission
2021 (6) SA 579 (CC)
Minister of Justice v Prince
2018 (10) BCLR 1220 (CC)
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union v Chamber of Mines of SA
2017 (3) SA 242 (CC)
Economic Freedom Fighters v Speaker of the National Assembly
2016 (3) SA 580 (CC)
Afri-Forum v Malema
2011 (6) SA 240 (EqC)
Glenister v President of the RSA
2011 (3) SA 347 (CC)
Tongoane v Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs
2010 (6) SA 214 (CC)
Mazibuko v City of Johannesburg
2010 (4) SA 1 (CC)
Biowatch Trust v Registrar Genetic Resources
2009 (6) SA 232 (CC)
Doctors for Life International v Minister of Health
2006 (6) SA 416 (CC)
Doctors for Life International v Speaker
2006 (6) SA 416 (CC)
Minister of Health v New Clicks
2006 (2) SA 311 (CC)