S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo

JurisdictionSouth Africa
CourtConstitutional Court
JudgeChaskalson P, Langa DP, Ackermann J, Goldstone J, Kriegler J, Mokgoro J, Ngcobo J, O'Regan J, Sachs J, Yacoob J and Madlanga AJ
Judgment Date27 September 2000
Citation2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC)
Hearing Date16 August 2000
Docket NumberCCT 23/2000 and 34/2000
CounselU R D Mansingh for the first applicant, instructed by the Legal Aid Board. U R D Mansingh (with N Makopo) for the second applicant, instructed by the Legal Aid Board. F Snyckers for the third applicant. S A Jazbhay (attorney) for the amicus curiae. J A van S D'Oliveira SC (with him A Nieman, A M Persad and Z J van Zyl) for the State.

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163 practice notes
  • Fraser v Absa Bank Ltd (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)
    • South Africa
    • 15 December 2006
    ...1989 (4) SA 172 (N): referred to S v Du Toit and Others (2) 2005 (2) SACR 411 (T): referred to F S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred S v Halgryn 2002 (2) SACR 211 (SCA) ([2002] 4 All SA 157): referred to S v Khanyile an......
  • Director of Public Prosecutions, Transvaal v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, and Others
    • South Africa
    • 1 April 2009
    ...1999 (2) SACR 51 (CC) B (1999 (4) SA 623; 1999 (7) BCLR 771): referred to S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo 2000 (2) SACR 443 (CC) (2000 (4) SA 1078; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred S v F 1999 (1) SACR 571 (C): discussed and overruled S v M (Centre for Child Law as Amicus Curiae) 2007 (2) S......
  • S v Dodo
    • South Africa
    • 5 April 2001
    ...314 (W): referred to S v Dodo 2001 (1) SACR 301 (E): declaration of invalidity not confirmed B S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred to S v Homareda 1999 (2) SACR 319 (W): referred to S v Khanjwayo; S v Mihlali 1999 (2) S......
  • S v Basson
    • South Africa
    • 9 September 2005
    ...Schietekat 1999 (4) SA 623 (CC) (1999 (2) SACR 51; 1999 (7) BCLR 771): dictum in para [99] applied S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred to D S v Gerbers 1997 (2) SACR 601 (SCA) ([1997] 3 All SA 61): referred to S v Green......
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148 cases
  • Fraser v Absa Bank Ltd (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)
    • South Africa
    • 15 December 2006
    ... ... African Christian Democratic Party v Electoral Commission and Others  2006 (3) SA 305 (CC) (2006 (5) BCLR 579):  B  referred to ... Alexkor Ltd and Another ... S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo  2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred ... ...
  • Director of Public Prosecutions, Transvaal v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, and Others
    • South Africa
    • 1 April 2009
    ... ... S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo  2000 (2) SACR 443 (CC) (2000 (4) SA 1078; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred to ... S v F  1999 (1) SACR 571 (C): ... ...
  • S v Dodo
    • South Africa
    • 5 April 2001
    ... ... : Reported cases Bachan Singh v State of Punjab (1980) 2 sec 684: considered Bernstein and Others v Bester and Others NNO 1996 (2) SA 751 (CC) (1996 (4) BCLR 449): referred to Buckley v Valeo ... to S v Dodo 2001 (1) SACR 301 (E): declaration of invalidity not confirmed B S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): ... ...
  • S v Basson
    • South Africa
    • 9 September 2005
    ... ... The SCA, relying on the decision in  B  R v Adams and Others  1959 (3) SA 753 (A), held that it was not competent for the State to reserve a question of law ... S v Dzukuda and Others; S v Tshilo  2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) (2000 (2) SACR 443; 2000 (11) BCLR 1252): referred ... ...
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8 books & journal articles
  • 2016 index
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • 16 August 2019
    ...62S v Dyimbane 1990 (2) SACR 502 (SE) ............................................... 326S v Dzukuda (CCT23/00) [2000] ZACC 16, 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC), 2000 (11) BCLR 1252 (CC) (27 September 2000) ........................ 257S v EA 2014 (1) SACR 183 (NCK) ..........................................
  • Taxation: Constitutionality of the Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011
    • South Africa
    • Juta Stellenbosch Law Review No. , May 2019
    • 27 May 2019
    ...aharaj 1954 2 SA 470 (N); Rogut v Rogu t 1982 3 SA 928 (A); Southern Life Associ ation Ltd v CIR 1985 2 SA 267 (C) 269-270; S v Tshilo 2000 4 SA 1078 (CC) para 9; Birk enruth Estate s (Pty) Ltd v Unitran s Motors (Pty) Ltd 2005 3 SA 54 (W); S v Dz ukuda; City of Tshwane v Mar ius Blom 2013 ......
  • A deceased taxpayer: ‘Juristic person’ for constitutional purposes?
    • South Africa
    • Juta South Africa Mercantile Law Journal No. , January 2021
    • 19 January 2021
    ...1954 (2) SA 470 (N); Rogut v Rogut 1982 (3) SA 928 (A); Southern LifeAssociation Ltd v CIR 1985 (2) SA 267 (C) at 269–270; S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC) para 9;Birkenruth Estates (Pty) Ltd v Unitrans Motors (Pty) Ltd 2005 (3) SA 54 (W); S v Dzukuda; Cityof Tshwane v Marius Blom [2013] 3 ......
  • A note on the introduction of the nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege or principle of legality in the South African asset forfeiture jurisprudence
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • 24 May 2019
    ...op cit (n45) at paras [22]-[25]; S v Zuma 1995 (2) SA 642 (CC), 1995 (4) BCLR 401 (CC); S v Dzukuda (CCT23/00) [200 0] ZACC 16, 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC), 2000 (11) BCLR 1252 (CC) (27 September 2000); S v Tshilo 2000 (4) SA 1078 (CC), 2000 (1) BCLR 1252 (CC); Sanderson v Attorney-General, Easte......
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