By Mzoxolo Terrance Magadla The essential premise of law enforcement is that police officers (peace officers) must carry out their duties in accordance with the law. This article attempts to […]
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By Graeme Fraser and Veldra Fraser It has been suggested that the modern approach to new legislation is for legislation to provide the framework or skeleton of our legal system […]
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Section 198A(3)(b)(i) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (LRA) stipulates that: ‘(3) For the purposes of this Act, an employee – … (b) not performing such temporary service […]
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It is very important in criminal proceedings that a witness makes a positive identification of the person they claimed was the perpetrator. The court in Magadla v S (SCA) (unreported […]
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Gauteng’s civil justice system is in crisis. On 4 June 2024, Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland indicated in a document titled ‘Bulletin of lead times for set-down dates in Johannesburg […]
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A recent Labour Appeal Court judgment (Enever v Barloworld Equipment South Africa, a division of Barloworld South Africa (Pty) Ltd [2024] 6 BLLR 562 (LAC)), (referred to as the Barloworld […]
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The rapid advancements of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have resulted in multiple innovative ways in which AI can be used to help people. This article identifies and explores how recent developments […]
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It has been well documented in every court that the respondent (in most instances the fathers) will approach the maintenance court when difficulty befalls them and approach the maintenance court […]
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Laing J in Cook v S (ECG) (unreported case no CA&R 141/2021, 22-2-2022) (Laing J) quotes E du Toit in Commentary on the Criminal Procedure Act (Cape Town: Juta 2021) […]
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The Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) ruling in Minister of Police v Miya (SCA) (unreported case no 1250/2022, 6-5-2024) (Mokgohloa, Meyer and Kgoele JJA and Baartman and Bloem AJJA) has […]
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