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List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1997

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Judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1997.

The members of the court at the start of 1997 were President Arthur Chaskalson and judges Lourens Ackermann, John Didcott, Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Pius Langa, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Kate O'Regan and Albie Sachs. One seat was vacant, as at the end of 1996 Deputy President Ismail Mahomed was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeal. In August 1997, Justice Langa was elevated to the post of Deputy President. A new judge to fill the open seat was not appointed until 1998.

Citation	Case name	Heard	Decided	Majority author
[1997] ZACC 1	Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North and Others	12 September 1996	5 February 1997	Mahomed
[1997] ZACC 2	S v Coetzee and Others	19 March 1996	6 March 1997	Langa
[1997] ZACC 3	Motsepe v Commissioner for Inland Revenue	4 March 1997	27 March 1997	Ackermann
[1997] ZACC 4	President of the Republic of South Africa and Another v Hugo	12 November 1996	18 April 1997	Goldstone
[1997] ZACC 5	Prinsloo v Van der Linde and Another	7 November 1996	18 April 1997	Ackermann, O'Regan and Sachs
[1997] ZACC 6	Fose v Minister of Safety and Security	10 September 1996	5 June 1997	Ackermann
[1997] ZACC 7	Minister of Justice v Ntuli	22 May 1997	5 June 1997	Chaskalson
[1997] ZACC 8	Certification of the Constitution of the Western Cape, 1997	14–15 May 1997	2 September 1997	The Court
[1997] ZACC 9	Parbhoo and Others v Getz NO and Another		18 September 1997	Ackermann
[1997] ZACC 10	S v Pennington and Another	21 August 1997	18 September 1997	Chaskalson
[1997] ZACC 11	S v Lawrence; S v Negal; S v Solberg	6 May 1997	6 October 1997	Chaskalson
[1997] ZACC 12	Harksen v Lane NO and Others	26 August 1997	7 October 1997	Goldstone
[1997] ZACC 13	Hekpoort Environmental Preservation Society and Another v Minister of Land Affairs and Others		8 October 1997	Ackermann
[1997] ZACC 14	S v Ntsele		14 October 1997	Kriegler
[1997] ZACC 15	Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of the Western Cape, 1997	18 November 1997	18 November 1997	The Court
[1997] ZACC 16	Larbi-Odam and Others v MEC for Education (North-West Province) and Another	27 May 1997	26 November 1997	Mokgoro
[1997] ZACC 17	Soobramoney v Minister of Health, KwaZulu-Natal	11 November 1997	27 November 1997	Chaskalson
[1997] ZACC 18	Sanderson v Attorney-General, Eastern Cape	2 September 1997	2 December 1997	Kriegler
[1997] ZACC 19	East Zulu Motors (Pty) Ltd v Empangeni/Ngwelezane Transitional Local Council and Others	20 May 1997	4 December 1997	Madala

References[edit]

"Overview of the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa since 1994 to 2005" (PDF). June 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
"1997 South Africa: Constitutional Court Decisions". SAFLII. Retrieved 22 January 2011.

v t e Constitutional Court of South Africa
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Current justices	Chief Justice: Ray Zondo Deputy Chief Justice: Mandisa Maya Mbuyiseli Madlanga Nonkosi Mhlantla Leona Theron Steven Majiedt Zukisa Tshiqi Jody Kollapen Rammaka Mathopo Owen Rogers
Former justices	Laurie Ackermann Edwin Cameron Arthur Chaskalson John Didcott Johan Froneman Richard Goldstone Chris Jafta Sisi Khampepe Johann Kriegler Pius Langa Tholie Madala Ismail Mahomed Yvonne Mokgoro Dikgang Moseneke Sandile Ngcobo Bess Nkabinde Kate O'Regan Albie Sachs Thembile Skweyiya Johann van der Westhuizen Zak Yacoob
Lists of judgments	1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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