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Constitutional Law [2018] ZACC 36

Black Sash Trust v Minister of Social Development and Others (Freedom Under Law Intervening) (CCT48/17)

Black Sash Trust v Minister of Social Development and Others (Freedom Under Law Intervening) (CCT48/17) [2018] ZACC 36; 2018 (12) BCLR 1472 (CC) (27 September 2018)

Court
Constitutional Court
Case number
CCT48/17
Judges
Mogoeng, Zondo, Basson, Cameron, Dlodlo, Froneman, Goliath, Khampepe, Mhlantla, Petse, Theron

The Constitutional Court held Minister Bathabile Dlamini personally liable for 20% of costs after finding she failed to disclose material facts and acted in grossly negligent bad faith.

  • Personal Costs Order
  • Ministerial Liability
  • Gross Negligence
  • Bad Faith
  • Separation Of Powers
  • Public Administration Ethics
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