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Ramaphosa assents to National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Act

President Ramaphosa has assented to the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Act. Parliament gave the green light to the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill and sent it to president Ramaphosa for assent in March 2024. The national assembly passed…

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Judicial reminder: The ethical obligation and fiduciary duty of plaintiff attorneys to discourage baseless legal actions

Attorneys representing plaintiffs should take note of a judgment recently handed down in the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Johannesburg. Two unemployed plaintiffs instituted action against the Minister of Police, Minister of Justice and Correctional…

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by Jean-Paul Rudd

Appeal against mistakes of law

In Director of Public Prosecutions, Free State v Mokati [2022] 2 All SA 646 (SCA), the respondent was found to have forcibly had sexual intercourse with a...

by Merilyn Kader

Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Bill tabled

The Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill has been tabled in parliament. The department of police published the bill’s explanatory summary...

Constitutional Court victory – Police ministry must pay R300,000

It brings us great fulfilment to report that we advised and represented wrongfully arrested Bryan De Klerk to victory over the SAPS. Back in 2012, ‘court-underdog’...

by Gildenhuys Malatji Incorporated

BLA condemns growing accusations of judicial overreach

The Gauteng Division of the High Court (Pretoria) judgment handed down by the full court in the matter between Corruption Watch and others versus The...

by Lutendo Sigogo

judicial overreach