List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2008

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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2008.

The members of the court at the start of 2008 were Chief Justice Pius Langa, Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke, and judges Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Bess Nkabinde, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs, Thembile Skweyiya, Johann van der Westhuizen and Zak Yacoob. Justice Madala retired in October and Edwin Cameron was appointed in his place.

CitationCase nameHeardDecidedMajority author
Occupiers of 51 Olivia Road, Berea Township and 197 Main Street, Johannesburg v City of Johannesburg and Others 28 August 200719 February 2008 Yacoob
S v Molimi 23 August 20074 March 2008 Nkabinde
Zealand v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Another 15 November 200711 March 2008 Langa
Njongi v MEC for Welfare, Eastern Cape 6 November 200728 March 2008 Yacoob
Mphela and Others v Haakdoornbult Boerdery CC and Others 8 November 20078 May 2008 Mpati (acting)
Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd v Minister for Intelligence Services, in re: Masetlha v President of the Republic of South Africa and Another 22 November 200722 May 2008 Moseneke
S v Shaik and Others 26 February 200829 May 2008 O'Regan
Nyathi v MEC for Health, Gauteng and Another 30 August 20072 June 2008 Madala
Shilubana and Others v Nwamitwa 27 November 20074 June 2008 Van der Westhuizen
Merafong Demarcation Forum and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 20 September 200713 June 2008 Van der Westhuizen
Walele v City of Cape Town and Others 21 February 200813 June 2008 Jafta (acting)
Wary Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Stalwo (Pty) Ltd and Another 4 March 200825 July 2008 Kroon (acting)
Thint (Pty) Ltd v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others; Zuma and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others 11–13 March 200831 July 2008 Langa
Thint Holdings (Southern Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions; Zuma v National Director of Public Prosecutions 11–13 March 200831 July 2008The Court
CUSA v Tao Ying Metal Industries and Others 28 February 200818 December 2008 Ngcobo
Equity Aviation Services (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others 6 May 200825 September 2008 Nkabinde
Kruger v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 19 February 20082 October 2008 Skweyiya
Lekolwane and Another v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development 3 October 2008The Court
Glenister v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 20 August 200822 October 2008 Langa
Weare and Another v Ndebele NO and Others 19 August 200818 November 2008 Van der Westhuizen
Geldenhuys v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others 28 August 200826 November 2008 Mokgoro
Chagi and Others v Special Investigating Unit 15 May 20083 December 2008 Yacoob
Gumede v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 11 September 20088 December 2008 Moseneke

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