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Ngobeni v Minister of Police (1838/2017) [2025] ZAGPPHC 553 (21 May 2025)
The High Court held that the Minister of Police was liable for damages after finding the plaintiff’s arrest, detention, and alleged assault unlawful.
Malashe v Minister of Safety & Security (78/2013) [2016] ZAECMHC 27 (26 May 2016)
The High Court held that the plaintiff proved unlawful assault by police during a firearm search and arrest, awarding damages for pain, humiliation, and contumelia.
Azanian Peoples Organization (AZAPO) and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (CCT17/96) [1996] ZACC 16; 1996 (8) BCLR 1015; 1996 (4) SA 672 (25 July 1996)
The Court upheld section 20(7) of the Truth and Reconciliation Act, holding that the Constitution’s epilogue authorised amnesty extending to civil and criminal liability.
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