Ferreira v Levin NO and Others ; Vryenhoek and Others v Powell NO and Others [1995] ZACC 13 (6 December 1995)

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Jurisdiction
South Africa
Citation
Ferreira v Levin NO and Others ; Vryenhoek and Others v Powell NO and Others [1995] ZACC 13 (6 December 1995)
Media Neutral Citation
[1995] ZACC 13
Hearing date
6 December 1995
Court
Constitutional Court of South Africa
Law report citations
1996 (1) SA 984 (CC)
1996 (1) BCLR 1
Judges
Langa J, Mahomed DP, Trengove AJ, Sachs J, Madala J, O'Regan J, Mokgoro J, Chaskalson P, Ackermann J, Kriegler J, Didcott J
Judgment date
6 December 1995
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Cited documents 8

Judgment 5
  1. Mhlungu and Others v S (CCT 25/94) [1995] ZACC 4 (8 June 1995)
  2. S v Vermaas ; S v Du Plessis (CCT 1/94) [1995] ZACC 5 (8 June 1995)
  3. S v Williams and Others (CCT 20/94) [1995] ZACC 6 (9 June 1995)
  4. Zantsi v Council of State, Ciskei and Others [1995] ZACC 9 (22 September 1995)
  5. Zuma and Others v S (CCT 5/94) [1995] ZACC 1 (5 April 1995)
Legislation 3
  1. Criminal Procedure Act, 1977
  2. General Law Amendment Act, 1963
  3. Insolvency Act, 1936

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