Phakamisa Judgment

NM, SM and LH v De Lille, Smith and New Africa Books

By cindytest, 4 April 2007

Posted in: Aids Law Project, Archive, Court papers

On Wednesday, 4th April 2007 the Constitutional Court handed down judgment on the case of NM & Others v Charlene Smith, Patricia De Lille, and New Africa Books. The case concerned the publication of the applicants’ full names and HIV status in the biography of Patricia De Lille, authored by Charlene Smith and published by New Africa Books, without their consent.

Documents in the Dudley Lee v Minister of Correctional Services ConCourt hearing, 28 August 2012

By cindy, 24 August 2012

Posted in: Court papers, HIV and TB

The Treatment Action Campaign, Wits Justice Project and the Centre for Applied Legal Studies, represented by SECTION27, have been admitted as amici curiae (friends of the court) in the case of Dudley Lee v Minister of Correctional Services. Read the documents that will be presented…

Eastern Cape High Court orders the appointment of teachers in the Eastern Cape

By cindy, 6 August 2012

Posted in: Court papers, Right to Access Basic Education

The judgment of the Eastern Cape High Court, handed down on 3rd August 2012, is a groundbreaking vindication of the state’s duties to ensure children have a basic education.
SECTION27 salutes the Centre for Child Law, a number of School Governing Bodies from schools in the Eastern Cape and their legal team, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC), for this important victory for the rights of learners to learn and teachers to teach.

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