Franny Rabkin is the Sunday Times legal correspondent. She has clerked at the Constitutional Court, practiced as an attorney and has been a legal journalist for more than 15 years.
IEC must answer MK Party’s Electoral Court case by Tuesday, ... IEC must answer MK Party’s Electoral Court case by Tuesday, court orders
The Electoral Court has directed the Electoral Commission of South Africa and other respondents to file answering ...
Bester and Magudumana fail to block Showmax doccie from airing Bester and Magudumana fail to block Showmax doccie from airing
The Johannesburg high court on Friday rejected urgent bids by Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana to interdict the ...
No suspension for Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge No suspension for Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge
The Judicial Service Commission has decided it will not recommend to President Cyril Ramaphosa that Eastern Cape judge ...
SA tells ICJ in The Hague,‘genocide can never be justified’ SA tells ICJ in The Hague,‘genocide can never be justified’
“Genocide can never be justified – in any circumstances,” said Vaughan Lowe KC at the International Court of Justice on ...
Ramokgopa given until end of January to ensure public hospitals, ... Ramokgopa given until end of January to ensure public hospitals, schools not affected by ...
The Pretoria high court has ordered minister of electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to “take all reasonable steps” — by ...
SCA decides to hear Magudumana's appeal on her extradition to SA SCA decides to hear Magudumana's appeal on her extradition to SA
The Supreme Court of Appeal decided on Friday it will hear Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s appeal against the judgment that ...
Aaron Motsoaledi loses appeal bid on Zimbabwe exemption permits Aaron Motsoaledi loses appeal bid on Zimbabwe exemption permits
Minister of home affairs Aaron Motsoaledi lost his application to appeal against the judgment that required him to go ...
Casac squares up for litigation against JSC on its appeal court ... Casac squares up for litigation against JSC on its appeal court choices
The Judicial Service Commission's decision to leave two positions vacant at the Supreme Court of Appeal is being ...
Lawyers and academics may be appointed directly to the ConCourt, ... Lawyers and academics may be appointed directly to the ConCourt, says Zondo
For the first time in decades, senior lawyers and legal academics will be considered for appointment directly to the ...
Ramaphosa's pre-election address to nation was lawful, says ... Ramaphosa's pre-election address to nation was lawful, says Electoral Court
‘We disagree with DA that the speech was disguised electioneering,’ says court.