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Constitutional Law [2000] ZACC 11

Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education (CCT4/00)

Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education (CCT4/00) [2000] ZACC 11; 2000 (4) SA 757; 2000 (10) BCLR 1051 (18 August 2000)

Court
Constitutional Court
Case number
CCT4/00
Judges
Sachs, Chaskalson, Langa, Goldstone, Madala, Mokgoro, Ngcobo, O'Regan, Yacoob, Cameron

The Constitutional Court upheld a ban on corporal punishment in schools, holding that the limit on religious practice was reasonable and justifiable.

  • Freedom Of Religion
  • Children's Rights
  • Corporal Punishment
  • Bill Of Rights Limitation
  • Education Policy
  • Reasonable And Justifiable Limitation
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