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A soccer fan's drunken driving conviction has been overturned by the High Court, raising questions about the legal process and the implications of self-representation in court.
A man wrongfully detained for 120 days by police is awarded R850,000 in damages after detailing the horrific conditions he endured in custody, including witnessing violence and suffering from inadequate care
Cipla Medpro faces legal restrictions after the Western Cape High Court ruled that its trade name Furizome infringes on Adcock Ingram's Urizone trademark, raising concerns over potential consumer confusion.
Sixteen cancer patients successfully challenged a Cape Town hospital's decision to terminate their oncologist's privileges, highlighting the importance of patient rights and access to quality healthcare.
The court will review parents' appeal against a Maryland school district's 2022 decision to add books on prejudice, homosexuality, and gender identity to early grade curricula.
A judge has dismissed a woman's damages claim for malicious prosecution after she was acquitted of six rape charges, highlighting the complexities of her involvement in the case.
A recent court ruling highlights the complexities of consumer rights when purchasing a vehicle sold as a 'non-runner'. This article explores the implications of the Consumer Protection Act in such cases.
Four inmates at a Limpopo maximum-security prison are suing the management company for R3 million in damages after one of them was allegedly assaulted by prison officials, with the others claiming emotional trauma from witnessing the incident.
A man known as MMS faces allegations from a couple claiming he pays their drug-addicted daughter for sex, as the Gauteng High Court denies his request for a gag order against them.
Sixteen cancer patients successfully challenged a Cape Town hospital's decision to terminate their oncologist's privileges, highlighting the importance of patient rights and access to quality healthcare.
Cipla Medpro faces legal restrictions after the Cape Town High Court ruled that its trade name Furizome infringes on Adcock Ingram's Urizone trademark, raising concerns over potential consumer confusion.
During the trial of two men accused of murdering 17-year-old Wandile Ngcobo, shocking testimonies reveal the events leading to her tragic death in uMlazi
A man wrongfully arrested for violating a protection order is set to receive R220,000 in damages after enduring eight days of inhumane treatment in police custody.
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has declared the eThekwini Municipality's expropriation of advocate Marumo Moerane's family home unlawful.
Sakeliga is taking legal action to compel President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet to directly manage the recovery of the failing Ditsobotla Municipality, highlighting the urgent need for effective governance amidst escalating municipal decay.
An acting judge's remarks on public accountability highlight the serious implications of misconduct by public servants, as seen in the case of Xolola Msweli, the former municipal manager of Inxuba Yethemba Municipality.
A husband appeals a court order requiring him to pay maintenance to his ex-wife, claiming she is capable of working despite her cystic fibrosis diagnosis. The court hears evidence from a private investigator and medical professionals regarding her condition.
Political analysts are sounding the alarm that the ANC's proposed VAT increase could alienate their core voter base, just as the party prepares for crucial 2026 local government elections.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has mandated the Minister of Environmental Affairs to implement air quality regulations in the Highveld Priority Area, following a legal challenge by environmental groups over the government's failure to address severe air pollution affecting residents' health.
A husband appeals a court order requiring him to pay maintenance to his ex-wife suffering from cystic fibrosis, claiming she is fit to work.
A 14-year-old rape victim's death by suicide has resulted in her alleged attackers walking free due to a court ruling that prioritised their right to cross-examine her. This tragic case raises significant questions about the justice system and the treatment of victims.
A 14-year-old rape victim's suicide has resulted in her alleged rapists being released due to a court ruling that prioritised their right to cross-examine her. This tragic case raises critical questions about justice and the treatment of vulnerable victims
A 14-year-old rape victim's death by suicide has resulted in her alleged attackers walking free due to a court ruling that prioritised their right to cross-examine her. This tragic case raises significant questions about the justice system and the treatment of victims.
The Gauteng High Court has overturned the murder conviction of Aletta Sonzulu, who was accused of causing the death of a five-month-old baby during an altercation.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has mandated the Minister of Environmental Affairs to implement air quality regulations in the Highveld Priority Area, following a legal challenge by environmental groups over the government's failure to address severe air pollution affecting residents' health.