List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2006

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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2006.

The members of the court at the start of 2006 were Chief Justice Pius Langa, Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke, and judges Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs, Thembile Skweyiya, Johann van der Westhuizen and Zak Yacoob. The seat left vacant by the retirement of Arthur Chaskalson in 2005 was filled by the appointment of Bess Nkabinde in January.

CitationCase nameHeardDecidedMajority author
African Christian Democratic Party v Electoral Commission and Others 23 February 200624 February 2006 O'Regan
Matatiele Municipality and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 14 February 200627 February 2006 Ngcobo
Ex Parte Minister of Social Development and Others 6 March 20069 March 2006 Van der Westhuizen
Van der Merwe v Road Accident Fund and Another 24 November 200530 March 2006 Moseneke
Campus Law Clinic (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban) v Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd and Another 31 March 2006The Court
Phumelela Gaming and Leisure Limited v Gründlingh and Others 15 November 200518 May 2006 Langa
Du Toit v Seria 23 May 2006The Court
South African Liquor Traders Association and Others v Chairperson, Gauteng Liquor Board and Others 2 March and 3 May 20062 June 2006 O'Regan
Magajane v Chairperson, North West Gambling Board and Others 23 February 20068 June 2006 Van der Westhuizen
AAA Investments (Pty) Ltd v Micro Finance Regulatory Council and Another 28 February 200628 July 2006 Yacoob
Dikoko v Mokhatla 23 March 20063 August 2006 Mokgoro (merits), Moseneke (damages)
Doctors for Life International v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others 23 August 2005 and 21 February 200617 August 2006 Ngcobo
Matatiele Municipality and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 30 March 200618 August 2006 Ngcobo
Giddey NO v JC Barnard and Partners 16 May 20061 September 2006 O'Regan
Concerned Land Claimants Organisation of Port Elizabeth v Port Elizabeth Land and Community Restoration Association and Others 21 September 2006The Court
South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others 13 September 200621 September 2006 Langa, Kondile (acting), Madala, Nkabinde, O'Regan, Van Heerden (acting) and Yacoob
Steenkamp NO v Provincial Tender Board, Eastern Cape 11 May 200628 September 2006 Moseneke
Prophet v National Director of Public Prosecutions 7 March and 10 May 200629 September 2006 Nkabinde
South African Police Service v Public Servants Association 18 May 200613 October 2006 Sachs
Lekolwane and Another v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development 22 August 200623 November 2006The Court
Gory v Kolver NO and Others 24 August 200623 November 2006 Van Heerden (acting)
Minister of Safety and Security v Luiters 17 August 200630 November 2006 Langa
Sibiya and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (Johannesburg High Court) and Others 30 November 2006 Yacoob
Union of Refugee Women and Others v Director, Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority and Others 29 August 200612 December 2006 Kondile (acting)
Fraser v ABSA Bank Limited 23 May 200615 December 2006 Van der Westhuizen

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