South Africa Case Law

Vukani Gaming Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd v Chairperson, Eastern Cape Gambling and Betting Board and Others (5130/2017)

Vukani Gaming Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd v Chairperson, Eastern Cape Gambling and Betting Board and Others (5130/2017) [2019] ZAECGHC 5 (31 January 2019)

Court

Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown

Case number

5130/2017

Judge

Dawood

The High Court dismissed Vukani Gaming’s review challenge to an RFP for limited payout machine licences, holding the earlier interdict judgment dispositive.

• Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
• Principle Of Legality
• Limited Payout Machines Regulation
• Review Of Administrative Action
• Rationality Test
• Gambling Licensing

Ixolo Trading 12 (Pty) Ltd t/a Galferro Galvanisers v Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council and Others (JR1065/2016)

Ixolo Trading 12 (Pty) Ltd t/a Galferro Galvanisers v Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council and Others (JR1065/2016) [2017] ZALCJHB 132 (13 April 2017)

Court

Labour Court Johannesburg

Case number

JR1065/2016

Judge

Naidoo

The Labour Court dismissed an unopposed application for leave to appeal, finding the applicant had no reasonable prospects of success.

• Leave To Appeal
• Reasonableness Review
• Rationality Test
• Exemption Refusal
• Review Procedure
• Leave-to-appeal

Bouvest 2173 CC and Others v Commission on Restitution of Land Rights and Others (LCC68/2006)

Bouvest 2173 CC and Others v Commission on Restitution of Land Rights and Others (LCC68/2006) [2007] ZALCC 7 (7 May 2007)

Court

Land Claims Court

Case number

LCC68/2006

Judge

Gildenhuys

The Court found that the Motse community did not exist at the time of dispossession or claim lodgement, and that the claims published in the Government Gazette included farms not claimed by the third, fourth, and fifth respondents. The decision to accept and publish the Motse community claim was not rationally connected to the information before the Commissioner and was not authorised by the Restitution of Land Rights Act. The applicants' review application was brought within the prescribed period after exhausting internal remedies. The Court held that the first and second respondents were no…

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• Restitution Of Land Rights Act
• Administrative Review
• Community Land Claims
• Rationality Test
• Merger Of Claims

Trinity Broadcasting, Ciskei v Independent Communications Authority of SA (56/2003)

Trinity Broadcasting, Ciskei v Independent Communications Authority of SA (56/2003) [2003] ZASCA 119; [2003] 4 All SA 589 (SCA); 2004 (3) SA 346 (SCA) (21 November 2003)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

56/2003

Judges

Howie, Scott, Mthiyane, Brand, Motata

The Supreme Court of Appeal reviewed licence conditions imposed on Trinity Broadcasting’s community television licence, setting aside several conditions for lack of rational connection.

• Judicial Review
• Rationality Test
• Broadcasting Licensing
• Employment Equity Conditions
• Language Requirements
• News Broadcasting Obligations