An overview: rights-related cases in the constitutional court
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2015
TITLE AUTHOR(S): N.Bohler-Muller, J.Viljoen, M.Wentzel
KEYWORDS: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT, HUMAN RIGHTS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-july-to-sept-2015/overview-rights-related-cases-constitutional-court
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 8800
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/1803
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1803
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2015
TITLE AUTHOR(S): N.Bohler-Muller, J.Viljoen, M.Wentzel
KEYWORDS: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT, HUMAN RIGHTS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-july-to-sept-2015/overview-rights-related-cases-constitutional-court
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 8800
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/1803
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1803
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Abstract
A study to assess the impact of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal on society and the lived experiences of all South Africans, placed many aspects of our judicial system in the spotlight. Narnia Bohler-Muller, Johan Viljoen and Marie Wentzel report back on their analysis of constitution court statistics, collected for the years 2009 to 2013.-
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