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The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), formerly known as the Appellate Division, is the second-highest court of appeal in South Africa below the Constitutional Court.The country's apex court from 1910 to 1994, it no longer holds that position, having been displaced in constitutional matters by the Constitutional Court in 1994, and in all matters by 2013.
Glenn Graham Goosen (born 12 April 1962) is a South African judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. He was formerly a judge of the Eastern Cape High Court from January 2012 until December 2022, when he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Appeal. Before joining the bench, Goosen practised as an advocate in Port Elizabeth, gaining silk status in ...
Pages in category "Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa cases" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Supreme Court of South Africa was a superior court of law in South Africa from 1910 to 1997. It was made up of various provincial and local divisions with jurisdiction over specific geographical areas, and an Appellate Division which was the highest appellate court in the country.
Qwelane appealed the High Court's decision to the Supreme Court of Appeal, which upheld his appeal on 29 November 2019. In a unanimous judgment written by Judge Mahomed Navsa , the Supreme Court found merit in Qwelane's argument that section 10(1) was vague and unconstitutional on the grounds of overbreadth , as it licensed violations of the ...
The court sits in Bloemfontein; the chief judge is called the President of the Supreme Court of Appeal. It has its origin in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa, which was established by the South Africa Act at the formation of the Union of South Africa.
Nolwazi Penelope Mabindla-Boqwana (born 13 January 1973) is a South African judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. Before she joined the Supreme Court in July 2021, she was a judge in the Western Cape High Court between 2013 and 2021. She has additionally served on the Competition Appeal Court since January 2017.
Pierre J. J. Olivier (1936 – 16 December 2003) was a South African jurist and judge who served in the Supreme Court of Appeal from 1995 until his death in 2003. He was an advocate and silk in Bloemfontein until he was appointed to the bench in 1985 as a judge of the Orange Free State Provincial Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa.