University of Pretoria. Dept. of Public Law2007-10-292007-10-292007-10-172007-10-29http://hdl.handle.net/2263/3808Text of inaugural address by Prof. Christoffel Botha, Department of Public Law on 17 October 2007.With reference to incidents where rule of law has been disregarded by the South African government and pointing to the danger of paraliament becoming a mere rubber stamp for the executive, the author urges legal academics - and particularly public law academics - to become involved through criticism.31560 bytes915511 bytes121407 bytes103192 bytesapplication/pdfimage/jpegapplication/pdfapplication/pdfenUniversity of PretoriaLegal academicsGovernment liabilityDemocracyUnconstitutional government practices340.110968Public law -- South AfricaRule of law -- South AfricaEvent