National Commissioner of Correctional Services and Another v Democratic Alliance and Others (33/2022) [2022] ZASCA 159 (21 November 2022)

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Citation
National Commissioner of Correctional Services and Another v Democratic Alliance and Others (33/2022) [2022] ZASCA 159 (21 November 2022)
Media Neutral Citation
[2022] ZASCA 159
Hearing date
15 August 2022
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Case number
33/2022
Judges
Dambuza JA, Mabindla-Boqwana JA, Goosen AJA, Plasket JA, Makgoka JA
Judgment date
21 November 2022
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Case summary

Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 – medical parole – s 79(1) – role of the Medical Parole Advisory Board (the Board) – powers of the National Commissioner of Correctional Services (the Commissioner) – whether the Commissioner entitled to release an inmate on parole despite the absence of a positive recommendation of the Board.

 

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