Tag: 92 Education

School admission policy: Delimiting feeder zone

Hesewu v SGB, Sunningdale Primary School School admission policy considered by high court and it was decided that the “applicants’ challenge to the first respondent’s admissions policy was so lacking in substance that it...

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Protecting indigenous languages: Unjustified limitation (2)?

Chairperson of the Council of UNISA v AfriForum NPC Constitutional Court was concerned with protecting indigenous languages and a fundamental right in section 29(2) of the Constitution and a trilogy of cases on the policy of...

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Protecting indigenous languages: Unjustified limitation (1)?

Chairperson of the Council of UNISA v AfriForum NPC Constitutional Court was concerned with protecting indigenous languages and a fundamental right in section 29(2) of the Constitution and a trilogy of cases on the policy of...

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Refusing reinstatement overturned: Absence of reasons

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Psychologist grade translation: Relevant experience?

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Recognition agreement cancelled: Invalid union membership

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Support staff excluded: Beyond Council’s jurisdiction

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Language policy unconstitutional: Resolution set aside

AfriForum NPC v Chairperson: Council: University of South Africa The SCA upheld the appeal with costs and declared that the new language policy adopted by Unisa is unconstitutional and set aside the resolution because Unisa...

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Negative obligation imposed: Right to basic education

AB v Pridwin Preparatory School Negative obligation imposed and new rule developing the common law under section 8(3)(a) of the Constitution, that was non-existent  under the common law or in terms of any prior legislation, by...

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Abusing court processes: Special costs order

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Interpreting university definition: Concurring judgment

Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd v Kwazulu-Natal Law Society Interpreting university definition and Constitutional Court in concurring judgment cautioned against giving an interpretation which ‘cannot be...

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Interpreting university definition: Statutory interpretation

Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd v Kwazulu-Natal Law Society Interpreting university definition and Constitutional Court held that to treat the Institute otherwise than as a university would put form over substance...

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