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1 Oct 2010

Criminal Law [2010] ZASCA 134

Sello v Grobler and Others (623/2009)

Sello v Grobler and Others (623/2009) [2010] ZASCA 134; 2011 (1) SACR 310 (SCA) (1 October 2010)

Court: Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number: 623/2009
Judges: MPATI, LEWIS, PONNAN, CACHALIA, K PILLAY

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that warrantless searches of a pharmacy and home were unlawful, but only items the appellant may lawfully possess must be returned.

Search And Seizure
Unlawful Search
Return Of Seized Property
Criminal Procedure Act
Medicines And Related Substances Control Act
Search-and-seizure

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27 Sept 1991

Administrative Law [1991] ZASCA 126

Administrator of the Cape v Raats Rontgen and Vermeulen (Pty) Ltd (610/90)

Administrator of the Cape v Raats Rontgen and Vermeulen (Pty) Ltd (610/90) [1991] ZASCA 126; 1992 (1) SA 245 (AD); [1992] 1 All SA 257 (A) (27 September 1991)

Court: Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number: 610/90
Judges: Botha, Hefer, Nestadt, Van den Heever, KrieglER

The court held that the Cape Administration’s medicine repacking scheme did not breach the Act or Regulations, and that the Act did not bind the Administration.

Medicines And Related Substances Control Act
Statutory Interpretation
Public Health Regulation
State Liability
Regulatory Compliance
Statutory-interpretation

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