Persons and family law

Does the law provide for punishment in sexual offence cases?

Director of Public Prosecutions, Western Cape v Prins (WCC) (unreported case no A134/08, 11-5-2012) (Blignault J) * By Rodger Mareume On 11 May 2012 the full Bench of the Western […]

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The role of children’s views during divorce

By Clement Marumoagae The Children’s Act 38 of 2005 (the Act) makes provision for divorcing parents to consider the welfare of their minor children during divorce proceedings. The Act grants […]

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Child maintenance after a parent’s death

By Themba Alfred Ndaba Parenthood automatically results in the obligation of a parent to support a child (DSP Cronje and J Heaton South African Family Law 2ed (Durban: LexisNexis 2004) […]

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