Sign in
South Africa Source-linked decisions Coverage checked

South Africa Case Law

Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.

Courts on this page
2 court collections
Last checked

South Africa decisions

Decisions matching the current search

Clear filters
Criminal Law [2019] ZAGPJHC 545

Marsland v Additional District Court Magistrate, Kempton Park and Another (29827/2019)

Marsland v Additional District Court Magistrate, Kempton Park and Another (29827/2019) [2019] ZAGPJHC 545 (10 September 2019)

High Court review of provisional arrest in an extradition matter. The court held that a Ministerial notice was not required before the Magistrate could proceed.

  • Extradition Act
  • Sadc Protocol On Extradition
  • Provisional Arrest
  • International Treaties
  • Judicial Review
  • Extradition
Read case analysis
Criminal Law [2012] ZANWHC 35

S v Khanyisile and Another (CA 12/2012)

S v Khanyisile and Another (CA 12/2012) [2012] ZANWHC 35 (19 July 2012)

The court held that Botswana is a 'foreign state' under the Extradition Act, as the Treaty between South Africa and Botswana does not provide for reciprocal endorsement of warrants required for 'associated state' status. The magistrate correctly conducted the inquiry under section 10. Concerns regarding corporal punishment, medical care, non-discrimination, and legal representation are not matters for the magistrate under section 10, but for the Minister of Justice to consider under section 11. The Southern African Development Community Protocol on Extradition provides additional safeguards,…

  • Extradition Act
  • Judicial Precedent
  • Constitutional Rights
  • Corporal Punishment
  • Sadc Protocol On Extradition
Read case analysis

About this LexChat collection

South Africa decisions are organised by court, judge, legal area and indexed issue so a practitioner can move from a proposition to a citable authority with the surrounding context intact.