MTN International (Mauritius) Ltd v Commissioner of South African Revenue Services (275/2013) [2014] ZASCA 8; 2014 (5) SA 225 (SCA); 76 SATC 217 (14 March 2014)
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
275/2013
Judges
Mpati, Lewis, Ponnan, Maya, Wallis
The Supreme Court of Appeal held that an incorrect due date on a SARS revised assessment did not invalidate it. The appeal was dismissed with costs.
Premier of the Western Cape Province v Acting Chairperson: Judicial Service Commission and Others (25467/2009) [2010] ZAWCHC 80; 2010 (8) BCLR 823 (WCC) (31 March 2010)
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
25467/2009
Judges
RJW Jones, S Ebrahim
The court held that section 178(1)(k) of the Constitution clearly entitles the Premier of a province to participate as a member of the Judicial Service Commission when it considers matters relating to the composition of the High Court of that province, including proceedings concerning judicial misconduct that may result in the removal of a judge. The JSC's exclusion of the Premier from its proceedings was a procedural irregularity rendering those proceedings unconstitutional and invalid. Furthermore, the JSC was not properly constituted due to the absence of required members, and its decision…