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Criminal Law [2011] ZANCHC 23

S v Savoi, In re: Savoi (1306/2011)

S v Savoi, In re: Savoi (1306/2011) [2011] ZANCHC 23 (7 October 2011)

The court dismissed an application to amend bail conditions so the accused could travel abroad for business, finding the proposed order unenforceable.

  • Bail Conditions
  • Changed Circumstances
  • Enforceability Of Court Orders
  • Jurisdictional Conflict
  • Bail-conditions
  • Criminal-procedure-act
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Civil Procedure [2011] ZASCA 122

Law Society of the Northern Provinces v Mabando (736/10)

Law Society of the Northern Provinces v Mabando (736/10) [2011] ZASCA 122; [2011] 4 All SA 238 (SCA) (2 September 2011)

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the first respondent's conduct, including persistent failure to account to colleagues and clients, evasion of disciplinary sanctions, and lack of contrition, was unprofessional, dishonourable, and unworthy. The court found that the appellant had concurrent jurisdiction over attorneys in the former Bophuthatswana under section 84A of the Attorneys Act, as confirmed by prior judgments. The constitutional challenge to section 84A was not properly raised, as the responsible Minister was not joined, rendering the point non-justiciable. The second respondent fa…

  • Attorneys Act
  • Disciplinary Proceedings
  • Fit And Proper Person
  • Jurisdictional Conflict
  • Unprofessional Conduct
  • Constitutional Challenge
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