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Browsing Research Articles (Public Law) by Title
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Broughton David W.M.; Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(LexisNexis, 2020-05)
Voorverhoorpublisiteit rakende 'n hangende strafsaak, welke publisiteit in die vorm van of mediadekking van die saak of 'n voorafgaande beslissing in parallelle geregtelike verrigtinge (wat uit wesenlik dieselfde feite as ...
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Malan, Jacobus J. (Koos)
(LexisNexis, 2015-02)
Hierdie kort aantekening oorweeg die betekenis van die begrip amptelike taal
soos wat dit in talle grondwetlike en wetgewende bepalings, onder andere in
artikel 6(1) van die Grondwet van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, ...
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Stevens, G.P. (Geert Philip); Lubaale, Emma Charlene
(Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Faculty of Law, 2015)
The role of behavioural science (BSE) in proving the occurrence of child sexual abuse
(CSA) is well documented. Equally, its role in placing the evidence of the CSA victim
into proper perspective is undisputable. South ...
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Van Marle, Karin; Brand, J.F.D. (Jacobus Frederick Daniel, 1968- )
(Juta Law, 2013)
In this article the authors consider a central characteristic of Frank Michelman's body of scholarship: his tendency to develop his ideas from an unexpected or non-obvious angle - in short, his tendency to think, reflect ...
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Roets, Ernest; Malan, Jacobus J. (Koos)
(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2019-09)
Section 185 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 provides for the
establishment of a Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural,
Religious and Linguistic Communities. The ...
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Erk, Jan Galip
(Routledge, 2021)
Holism, i.e. the unity of theoretical and applied reality across disciplinary demarcations, is the main leitmotiv here. The scholarly disciplines of political science, law, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, and history ...
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Lubaale, Emma Charlene
(University of Pretoria, Institute for Strategic Studies, 2015-06)
The techniques used in DNA profiling are well established and scientifically validated. The scientific validity
of DNA evidence can, however, be so persuasive that such evidence risks being reduced to proof of guilt ...
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Ziztke, Emile
(Unisa Press, 2016)
In E v H1 a husband successfully claimed R75 000 in damages from a man who committed adultery with his wife. On appeal, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in RH v DE,2 on the law as it was, held that the husband could have ...
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Malan, Jacobus J. (Koos); Grobbelaar-Du Plessis, IIze
(LexisNexis, 2020-05)
Die Hoogste Hof van Appel het op 29 November 2019 in die saak van Qwelane v SAHRC
& Others (686/2018) [2019] ZASCA 67 artikel 10 van die Wet op die Bevordering van
Gelykheid en die Voorkoming van Onbillike Diskriminasie ...
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Howarth, Graham; Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG), 2014)
This article examines the question of whether private obstetric care in South Africa (SA) can be saved in view of the escalation in medical
and legal costs brought about by a dramatic increase in medical negligence ...
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Laurens, Johannes B.; Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-10)
The legalisation of cannabis by the High Court of South Africa, which was confirmed by the Constitutional Court, imposes challenges to
occupational medical practitioners acting as medical review officers in compliance ...
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De Wet, Erika
(Faculty of Law, North West University, 2014)
The Fick case which was decided by the Constitutional Court on 27 June 2013 was
the first time since its inception that the Constitutional Court was confronted with
the status of a binding international decision within ...
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Woolman, Stu (Stuart Craig)
(Juta Law, 2008)
No abstract available
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Abdulrauf, Lukman Adebisi
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2018)
This article analyses the tension between the rule of law and the
increasing use of electronic surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa. Indeed, in
the sub-Saharan region today, the rule of law is severely under threat.
These ...
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Gerber, L.J. (Leonardus); Grogan, Renée L.
(Elsevier, 2020-04)
Advances and innovation in deep-water technologies have fuelled a rapid and increased interest in the commercial exploitation of deep seabed minerals. Notwithstanding the apparent momentum in this sector, numerous regulatory, ...
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Van Rooyen, Kobus
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-20)
As a lawyer, it is a privilege to contribute to this Festschrift in honour of Professor Doctor Johan
Buitendag. His entire career has been a quest for the truth. In the process, he has fearlessly
rejected political agendas ...
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Bradley, Martha M.; De Beer, Aniel
(Juta Law, 2021)
This contribution considers a possible legal framework for holding organised armed groups (“OAGs”) collectively responsible for acts of sexual
and genderbased
violence (“SGBV”) during noninternational
armed conflicts. ...
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De Wet, Erika
(The Verloren van Themmat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2017)
Since the end of the Second World War, there has been a proliferation
of international human rights treaties, both within the United Nations
system as well as at the regional level. These instruments are aimed at
protecting ...
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Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(Elsevier, 2019-01)
This commentary, on an essay written by Konnoth, considers the stance taken and motivated by the said author whereby the term “medical civil rights” and the application thereof should be recognised, specifically in context ...
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Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(Elsevier, 2020-01-19)
This commentary, on an essay written by Konnoth, considers the stance taken
and motivated by the said author whereby the term ‘‘medical civil rights’’ and the application
thereof should be recognised, specifically in ...