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Constitutional Law [2008] ZAGPHC 36

Mandel and Another v Johncom Media Limited; Johncom Media Limited v Mandel and Others (2007/06719)

Mandel and Another v Johncom Media Limited; Johncom Media Limited v Mandel and Others (2007/06719) [2008] ZAGPHC 36 (11 February 2008)

Court
High Courts - Gauteng
Case number
2007/06719
Judge
Cassim

The High Court declared section 12 of the Divorce Act unconstitutional for imposing a blanket ban on publishing information from divorce proceedings.

  • Freedom Of Expression
  • Divorce Act Section 12
  • Constitutional Invalidity
  • Children Rights
  • Privacy Vs Public Interest
  • Freedom-of-expression
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