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Chief Justice R M M Zondo
Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa

President M Maya
President of the Supreme Court
of Appeal

Ms M Sejosengwe
Secretary General (DG):
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Welcome to the South african Judiciary

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The South African Judicial System

Section 166 of the Constitution of the Republic which deals with the Judicial System establishes the following courts:

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  • Gauteng Division of the High Court Acting Judge President's Directive 1 of 2022: Piloting of the Court Online system in the High Courts of the Gauteng Division (84) 2022-06-27 13:23:36

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  • Media Statement: Investigation into Mr Abramjee's SMS, 17 June 2022 (134) 2022-06-17 17:24:47

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  • JUDGMENT: The Public Protector v The Speaker of the National Assembly and Others - Case No: 8500/22 (184) 2022-06-10 08:13:46

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  • Media Statement: Individual impersonating Judge Mabindla-Boqwana (116) 2022-06-09 12:46:20

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Notice in Terms of Rule 16A

 

15 SEPTEMBER 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 45509-2020 Makana Peoples Centre v Minister of Health and 9 Others
  • 41794-2019 Gordon Leslie Bredenkamp v Karel Francois Bredenkamp and City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

 

24 AUGUST 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 14430-2020 Tharisa Minerals Proprietary Limited v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service

 

21 AUGUST 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 40978 - 2020 Tshwane Money Matters Caucus Alas! Tshwane v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and 4 Others

 

13 AUGUST 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 6486 of 2017 Advocate JG Naude obo WO Beeslaar v The Road Accident Fund

 

21 JULY 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 24261 of 2020 South African Police Service Medical Scheme (POLMED) v Registrar of Medical Schemes and 3 Others
  • RULE 16A confirmation issued by the High Court - 21 July 2020
  • 2001/1608-4 Microsoft (SA) (PTY) LTD v You First Mobile (PTY) LTD

 

09 JUNE 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria
  • 94782 of 19 PostNet Southern Africa Proprietary Limited v Complaints & Compliance Committee of ICASA & 6 Others

 

03 JUNE 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa - Western Cape Division, Cape Town
  • 6118 of 2020 British American Tobacco South Africa (PTY) LTD and 9 Others v Minister of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs and 2 Others

 

20 MAY 2020

  • In the High Court of South Africa - Western Cape Division, Cape Town
  • 5807 of 2020 D Esau & 7 others v Min of Co-op Governance & 7 others
  • Founding Affidavit
  • Confirmatory Affidavit
  • Notice of Motion

 

19 MAY 2020

  • In the Equality Court of South Africa - Western Cape Division, Cape Town
  • EC04 OF 2020 Beloftebos Wedding Venue & 2 others v SAHRC & 8 others

 

13 MAY 2020

  • In the High Court of the Republic of South Africa - Gauteng Provincial Division, Pretoria
  • In the matter between Reyno Dawid De Beer, Libert Fighters Network and Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs [Case No. 21542/2020]
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