List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2017

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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2017.

The members of the court at the start of 2017 were Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng and judges Edwin Cameron, Johan Froneman, Chris Jafta, Sisi Khampepe, Mbuyiseli Madlanga, Nonkosi Mhlantla, Bess Nkabinde and Raymond Zondo. There were two vacancies following the retirement in 2016 of Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke and Johann van der Westhuizen. In June, Raymond Zondo was elevated to the position of Deputy Chief Justice,[1] and in July Leona Theron was appointed to the court.[2] Bess Nkabinde retired at the end of the year.[3] Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane, Jody Kollapen, Boissie Mbha, Phineas Mojapelo, Cagney Musi, Cynthia Pretorius and Dumisani Zondi sat as acting judges on judgments delivered in this year.

Citation Case name Heard Decided Majority author
[2017] ZACC 1 Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality v Germiston Municipal Retirement Fund 16 August 2016 17 January 2017 Nkabinde
[2017] ZACC 2 The Business Zone 1010 CC t/a Emmarentia Convenience Centre v Engen Petroleum Limited and Others 24 August 2016 9 February 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 3 Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union and Others v Chamber of Mines of South Africa and Others 24 November 2016 21 February 2017 Cameron
[2017] ZACC 4 South African Riding for the Disabled Association v Regional Land Claims Commissioner and Others 23 February 2017 Jafta
[2017] ZACC 5 City of Cape Town v Aurecon South Africa (Pty) Ltd 3 November 2016 24 February 2017 Mbha (acting)
[2017] ZACC 6 Mogaila v Coca Cola Fortune (Pty) Limited 2 March 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 7 South African Municipal Workers' Union v Minister of Co-Operative Governance & Traditional Affairs and Others 10 November 2016 9 March 2017 Khampepe
[2017] ZACC 8 Black Sash Trust v Minister of Social Development and Others 15 March 2017 17 March 2017 Froneman
[2017] ZACC 9 National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa obo M Fohlisa and 41 Others v Hendor Mining Supplies (a division of Marschalk Beleggings (Pty) Ltd) 8 September 2016 30 March 2017 Madlanga
[2017] ZACC 10 Hotz and Others v University of Cape Town 12 April 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 11 Department of Home Affairs v Public Servants Association and Others 28 February 2017 4 May 2017 Froneman
[2017] ZACC 12 Mamahule Communal Property Association and Others v Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform 5 May 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 13 Daniels v Scribante and Another 17 November 2016 11 May 2017 Madlanga
[2017] ZACC 14 Limpopo Legal Solutions and Others v Vhembe District Municipality and Others 18 May 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 15 Off-Beat Holiday Club and Another v Sanbonani Holiday Spa Shareblock Limited and Others 29 November 2016 23 May 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 16 Genesis Medical Scheme v Registrar of Medical Schemes and Another 7 February 2017 6 June 2017 Cameron
[2017] ZACC 17 Electronic Media Network Limited and Others v e.tv (Pty) Limited and Others 21 February 2017 8 June 2017 Mogoeng
[2017] ZACC 18 Occupiers of Erven 87 and 88 Berea v De Wet N.O. and Another 14 February 2017 8 June 2017 Mojapelo (acting)
[2017] ZACC 19 Ndlovu v S 23 February 2017 15 June 2017 Khampepe
[2017] ZACC 20 Black Sash Trust v Minister of Social Development and Others 15 June 2017 Froneman
[2017] ZACC 21
United Democratic Movement v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others
15 May 2017 22 June 2017 Mogoeng
[2017] ZACC 22 Lawyers for Human Rights v Minister of Home Affairs and Others 14 March 2017 29 June 2017 Jafta
[2017] ZACC 23 Swart v Starbuck and Others 29 June 2017 Khampepe
[2017] ZACC 24 Baron and Others v Claytile (Pty) Limited and Another 23 March 2017 13 July 2017 Pretorius (acting)
[2017] ZACC 25 Mokone v Tassos Properties CC and Another 9 March 2017 24 July 2017 Madlanga
[2017] ZACC 26 South African Diamond Producers Organisation v Minister of Minerals and Energy N.O. and Others 11 May 2017 24 July 2017 Khampepe
[2017] ZACC 27 Barlow v S 7 March 2017 3 August 2017 Froneman
[2017] ZACC 28 Snyders NO v Louistef (Pty) Ltd and Another 3 August 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 29 Khanye and Another v S 10 August 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 30 Limpopo Legal Solutions v Vhembe District Municipality and Others 17 August 2017 Zondo
[2017] ZACC 31 Jordaan and Others v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Others; City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v New Ventures Consulting and Services (Pty) Limited and Others; Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality v Livanos and Others 23 May 2017 29 August 2017 Cameron
[2017] ZACC 32 Trinity Asset Management (Pty) Limited v Grindstone Investments 132 (Pty) Limited 4 May 2017 5 September 2017 The Court, Cameron and Froneman
[2017] ZACC 33 Mtokonya v Minister of Police 16 March 2017 19 September 2017 Zondo
[2017] ZACC 34 Limpopo Legal Solutions and Another v Eskom Holdings SOC Limited 26 September 2017 The Court
[2017] ZACC 35 Matjhabeng Local Municipality v Eskom Holdings Limited and Others; Mkhonto and Others v Compensation Solutions (Pty) Limited 2 March 2017 26 September 2017 Nkabinde
[2017] ZACC 36 Makhubela v S; Matjeke v S 29 September 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 37 Member of the Executive Council for Health and Social Development, Gauteng v DZ obo WZ 17 August 2017 31 October 2017 Froneman
[2017] ZACC 38 Harrielall v University of KwaZulu-Natal 31 October 2017 Jafta
[2017] ZACC 39 Ferguson and Others v Rhodes University 7 November 2017 Kollapen (acting)
[2017] ZACC 40 State Information Technology Agency SOC Limited v Gijima Holdings (Pty) Limited 9 May 2017 14 November 2017 Madlanga and Pretorius (acting)
[2017] ZACC 41 Ramuhovhi and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 16 May 2017 30 November 2017 Madlanga
[2017] ZACC 42 Dladla and Others v City of Johannesburg and Another 16 February 2017 1 December 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 43 Municipal Employees Pension Fund v Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Superannuation) and Others 25 May 2017 1 December 2017 Mhlantla
[2017] ZACC 44 Phakane v S 5 December 2017 Zondo
[2017] ZACC 45 Public Servants Association obo Ubogu v Head of the Department of Health, Gauteng and Others; Head of the Department of Health, Gauteng and Another v Public Servants Association obo Ubogu 18 May 2017 7 December 2017 Nkabinde
[2017] ZACC 46 Salem Party Club and Others v Salem Community and Others 8 August 2017 11 December 2017 Cameron
[2017] ZACC 47
Economic Freedom Fighters and Others v Speaker of the National Assembly and Another
5 September 2017 29 December 2017 Jafta
[2017] ZACC 48 AfriForum and Another v University of the Free State 29 December 2017 Mogoeng

References

  • "2017 South Africa: Constitutional Court Decisions". SAFLII. Retrieved 19 September 2018.