Equality Court Archives

Discriminatory hate speech: Hurtful harassment

by GilesFiles | Mar 1, 2024 | Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Dignity equality freedom, Discrimination (LRL 11), Equality Court, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, Metro, Miscellaneous, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, State organs, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Jurisdictional objection upheld: Alleged employer discrimination

by GilesFiles | Nov 22, 2019 | Agriculture, Applications, Bill of Rights, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Discrimination (LRL 11), Equality Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, Legislation, OL Rogers, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Sectors, Special pleas, Topics | 0 |

Rarayi v Oak Valley Estates The Equality Court upheld a jurisdictional objection and dealt with an objection to the “jurisdiction of the Equality Court to conduct an enquiry in terms of s 21 of the Promotion of Equality...

Uttering hate speech: Forfeiting constitutional protection?

by GilesFiles | Oct 31, 2019 | Applications, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Equality Court, Judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Roland Sutherland, Topics | 0 |

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Hate speech utterances: Equality court takes action

by GilesFiles | Oct 5, 2018 | Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Equality Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legal Practice, Roland Sutherland, Topics | 0 |

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Hateful harassing statements: Interdict and removal of posts

by GilesFiles | Nov 20, 2017 | 2017, Bill of Rights, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Equality Court, Harass & bully, High Court, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Religious doctrine: Arbitration appropriate

by GilesFiles | Nov 24, 2015 | 2015, 2015 and earlier, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Courts, Discrimination (LRL 11), Equality Court, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Miscellaneous, philosophy / economics, Resolving disputes (LRL 3) | 0 |

De Lange v Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa for the time being (CCT223/14) [2015] ZACC 35 (24 November 2015) per Moseneke DCJ [unanimous] According to the media summary the Constitutional Court refused...

Affirmative action: magistrates in Equality Court

by GilesFiles | Sep 25, 2014 | 2014 and earlier, 2015 and earlier, Courts, Employ Equity (LRL 12), Equality Court, John Murphy, Judges, Just and equitable, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, MJD Wallis, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), SCA judges, Supreme Court of Appeal | 0 |

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Equality Court: special animal or ‘special purpose vehicle’

by GilesFiles | May 25, 2009 | 2014 and earlier, Causes and defences, ConCourt judges, Courts, Equality Court, JC Froneman, Landmark judgments, Supreme Court of Appeal | 0 |

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