List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2002

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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2002.

The members of the court at the start of 2002 were Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, Deputy Chief Justice Pius Langa, and judges Lourens Ackermann, Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs and Zak Yacoob. Justice Kriegler retired in November and Dikgang Moseneke was appointed in his place.

CitationCase nameHeardDecidedMajority author
Prince v President of the Law Society of the Cape of Good Hope 17 May 200125 January 2002 Chaskalson, Ackermann and Kriegler
Bel Porto School Governing Body and Others v Premier of the Western Cape and Another 8 May 200121 February 2002 Chaskalson
Islamic Unity Convention v Independent Broadcasting Authority and Others 22 November 200111 April 2002 Langa
Van der Walt v Metcash Trading Limited 21 February 200211 April 2002 Goldstone
South African Municipal Workers Union v City of Cape Town and Others 9 May 2002The Court
First National Bank of SA Limited t/a Wesbank v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Services and Another; First National Bank of SA Limited t/a Wesbank v Minister of Finance 28 August 200116 May 2002 Ackermann
Ex Parte Minister of Safety and Security and Others, in re: S v Walters and Another 15 November 200121 May 2002 Kriegler
S v Bierman 11 June 2002 O'Regan
S and Others v Van Rooyen and Others 10 September 200111 June 2002 Chaskalson
National Director of Public Prosecutions and Another v Mohamed NO and Others 21 May 200212 June 2002 Ackermann
S v Singo 12 March 200212 June 2002 Ngcobo
Uthukela District Municipality and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 14 May 200212 June 2002 du Plessis (acting)
Khumalo and Others v Holomisa 7 May 200214 June 2002 O'Regan
In re: Certain Amicus Curiae Applications, Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others 2 May 20025 July 2002The Court
MEC for Health, KwaZulu-Natal v Premier of Kwazulu-Natal: In re Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others 6 May 20025 July 2002The Court
Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others (No 1)3 April 20025 July 2002The Court
Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others (No 2)2 May 20025 July 2002The Court
Van der Spuy v General Council of the Bar of South Africa 16 May 200218 July 2002 Langa
Satchwell v President of the Republic of South Africa and Another 26 February 200225 July 2002 Madala
Beyers v Eleven Judges of the Constitutional Court 10 September 2002The Court
Du Toit and Another v Minister of Welfare and Population Development and Others 9 May 200210 September 2002 Skweyiya (acting)
United Democratic Movement v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (No 1)6–8 August 20024 October 2002The Court
United Democratic Movement v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (No 2)3–4 20024 October 2002The Court
President of the Republic of South Africa and Others v United Democratic Movement 6–8 August 20024 October 2002The Court
S v Jordan and Others 5 March 20029 October 2002 Ngcobo
Ex Parte Mercer and Another 28 October 2002The Court
African National Congress v United Democratic Movement and Others 11 November 200219 November 2002 Chaskalson
Swartbooi and Others v Brink and Another 12 November 200221 November 2002 Yacoob
Phoebus Apollo Aviation CC v Minister of Safety and Security 5 November 200228 November 2002 Kriegler
National Education Health & Allied Workers Union v University of Cape Town and Others 17 September 20026 December 2002 Ngcobo
Democratic Alliance and Another v Masondo NO and Another 14 November 200212 December 2002 Langa
Geuking v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 21 November 200212 December 2002 Goldstone
National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa and Others v Bader Bop (Pty) Ltd and Another19 September 200213 December 2002 O'Regan
Bannatyne v Bannatyne and Another 7 November 200220 December 2002 Mokgoro

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