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Decision by. Yacoob. Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others[1] is an important case in South African law, heard in the Constitutional Court [2] on 11 May 2000, with judgment handed down on 4 October.
South African. Known for. Housing activist who won a court case about the constitutional right to adequate housing, and died penniless in a shack. Irene Grootboom (c. 1969 – 2008) was a South African housing rights activist best known for her victory before the Constitutional Court in 2000. [1] The Court found that the government had not met ...
Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others: 11 May 2000: 4 October 2000: Yacoob [2000] ZACC 20: Levy v Glynos and Another: 21 November 2000: The Court [2000] ZACC 21: Metcash Trading Limited v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service and Another: 28 March 2000: 24 November 2000: Kriegler [2000] ZACC 22
Grootboom and Others v Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others. Add languages. Add links. Article; ... Government of the Republic of South Africa v ...
Government of the Republic of South Africa v Grootboom 2001 (1) SA 46 (CC). Minister of Health v Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) [2002] ZACC 15, 2002 (5) SA 721 (CC), 2002 (10) BCLR 1033 (CC). Incorporated Law Society v Wookey 1912 AD 623. Jilani v The Government of Punjab PLD 1972 SC 670.
Government of the Republic of South Africa v Grootboom (4 October 2000): the government is obliged to provide housing relief to those living in intolerable situations or in crisis situations. Mohamed v President of the Republic of South Africa (28 May 2001): suspects cannot be extradited under circumstances where they may face the death penalty.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the highest judicial body of the United Nations, held public hearings earlier this month in the case South Africa brought against Israel at the end of 2023.
These include S v Makwanyane (abolishing the death penalty), Government of the Republic of South Africa v Grootboom (establishing the justiciability of socio-economic rights), the Treatment Action Campaign case (compelling government to provide anti-retroviral drugs to prevent transmission of HIV at childbirth) and the silicosis class action ...