Investigating Directorate: Serious Economic Offences and Others v Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others: In re Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others v Smit NO and Others
| Jurisdiction | South Africa |
| Court | Constitutional Court |
| Judge | Chaskalson P, Langa DP, Goldstone J, Kriegler J, Madala J, Mokgoro J, Ngcobo J, O'Regan J, Sachs J, Yacoob J and Cameron AJ |
| Judgment Date | 25 August 2000 |
| Citation | 2001 (1) SA 545 (CC) |
| Hearing Date | 16 March 2000 |
| Docket Number | CCT 1/00 |
| Counsel | G J Marcus SC (with L Bekker and M Chaskalson) for the applicants/respondents. D H Soggot SC (with K Moroka) for the respondents/appellants. |
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Le Roux and Others v Dey (Freedom of Expression Institute and Restorative Justice Centre as Amici Curiae)
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Fraser v Absa Bank Ltd (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)
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Le Roux and Others v Dey (Freedom of Expression Institute and Restorative Justice Centre as Amici Curiae)
...Others v Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others: In re Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others v Smit NO and Others 2001 (1) SA 545 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 349; 2000 (10) BCLR 1079): referred to Johnson v Beckett and Another 1992 (1) SA 762 (A): referred to B Jooste NO v Minist......
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Fraser v Absa Bank Ltd (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)
...Others v Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others: In re Hyundai Motor Distributors (Pty) Ltd and Others v Smit NO and Others 2001 (1) SA 545 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 349; 2000 (10) BCLR 1079): referred to H Islamic Unity Convention v Independent Broadcasting Authority and Others 2002 (4)......
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Director of Public Prosecutions, Transvaal v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, and Others
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