Pre- and Post-Trial Equality in Criminal Justice in the Context of the Separation of Powers

[2011] PER 29

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal

South Africa

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
International Criminal Court Act (Cth)	s34, s35
Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865 (Qld)
Criminal Justice Act 1991
Human Rights Act 1998

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Minister of Correctional Services v Van Vuren	[2011] ZACC 9	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	31 Mar 2011	SAFLII	5
S v The State	[2011] ZACC 7	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	29 Mar 2011	SAFLII	5
Glenister v President of the Republic of South Africa & others	[2011] ZACC 6; 2011 3 SA 347	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	17 Mar 2011	SAFLII	111
Democratic Alliance v Acting National Director of the Prosecuting Authority	[2011] ZAGPPHC 57	North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria	South Africa	22 Feb 2011	SAFLII	1
Democratic Alliance v President of the Republic of South Africa	[2010] ZAGPPHC 194	North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria	South Africa	10 Nov 2010	SAFLII	2
Chonco v President of the RSA	[2010] ZACC 7	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	16 Mar 2010	SAFLII	6
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation v President of the RSA	[2009] ZAGPPHC 35	North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria	South Africa	29 Apr 2009	SAFLII	2
Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development v Chonco (159/08)	[2009] ZASCA 31; 2009 6 SA 1; [2009] 3 All SA 149	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	30 Mar 2009	SAFLII	2
Derby-Lewis v Minister of Correctional Services (54507/08)	[2009] ZAGPPHC 7; 2009 6 SA 205; [2009] 3 All SA 55; 2009 2 SACR 522	North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria	South Africa	17 Mar 2009	SAFLII	32
Glenister v Speaker of the National Assembly	[2009] ZAWCHC 1	High Court of South Africa - Western Cape Division	South Africa	13 Jan 2009	SAFLII	1
National DPP v Zuma	[2009] ZASCA 1; 2009 2 SA 277; [2009] 2 All SA 243; 2009 1 SACR 361	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	12 Jan 2009	SAFLII	646
"Equality in criminal law: Two divergent Western roads"	[2009] Journal of Legal Analysis 119	Journal of Legal Analysis	United States	circa 2009		1
2009 1 SA 417	2009 1 SA 417		South Africa	circa 2009	LexisNexis	32
S v Willemse	[2008] ZAWCHC 77	High Court of South Africa - Western Cape Division	South Africa	12 Dec 2008	SAFLII	1
Glenister v President of the Republic of South Africa	[2008] ZACC 19; 2009 1 SA 287	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	22 Oct 2008	SAFLII	37
Zuma v National DPP	[2008] ZAKZHC 71; 2009 1 All SA 54	High Court of South Africa - Kwazulu Natal Division	South Africa	12 Sep 2008	SAFLII	6
Glenister v President	[2008] ZAGPHC 143	High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Division	South Africa	28 May 2008	SAFLII	1
Shaik v S	2008 5 SA 354		South Africa	circa 2008	LexisNexis	18
S v Shaik	2008 2 SA 208		South Africa	circa 2008	LexisNexis	26
Masetlha v President of the Republic of South Africa	2008 1 SA 566		South Africa	circa 2008	LexisNexis	126
S v Shaik	[2007] ZACC 19; 2008 1 SA 1	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	2 Oct 2007	SAFLII	22
"Reinventing the President's pardon power"	[2007] Federal Sentencing Reporter 5	Federal Sentencing Reporter	United States	circa 2007	HeinOnline / LexisNexis	1
2007 3 SA 242	2007 3 SA 242		South Africa	circa 2007	LexisNexis	2
Masiya v DPP	2007 5 SA 30		South Africa	circa 2007	LexisNexis	26
S v Shaik	[2006] ZASCA 105; 2007 1 SA 240; 2007 1 SACR 247; [2007] 2 All SA 9	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	6 Nov 2006	SAFLII	63
S v Kwanape	[2005] ZAGPHC 117; 2006 1 SACR 405	High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Division	South Africa	11 Nov 2005	SAFLII	42
S v Ferreira	[2004] ZASCA 29; 2004 2 SACR 454; [2004] 4 All SA 373	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	1 Apr 2004	SAFLII	35
"Mandatory and Minimum Sentences: Considering s 51 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1997"	(2003) 2003 Acta Juridica 194	Acta Juridica	South Africa	circa 2003	HeinOnline / Juta	1
Thebus v S	2003 ZACC 12	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	circa 2003	SAFLII	36
[2003] MLR 572-582	[2003] MLR 572-582		Malaysia	circa 2003		1
[2003] MLR 572	[2003] MLR 572		Malaysia	circa 2003		1
[2003] CLJ 631-660	[2003] CLJ 631-660			circa 2003		1
[2003] CLJ 325	[2003] CLJ 325			circa 2003		1
S v Walters	[2002] ZACC 6; [2002] 4 SA 613	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	21 May 2002	SAFLII	69
S v Chavula	2002 1 SA 535; 2001 2 SACR 681		South Africa	circa 2002	LexisNexis	49
"Criminal law at the crossroads"	2002 South African Law Journal 579	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 2002	HeinOnline	2
Carmichele v Minister of Safety and Security	[2001] ZACC 22; 2001 4 SA 938	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	16 Aug 2001	SAFLII	256
South African Association of Personal Injury Lawyers v Heath	2001 1 SA 883		South Africa	circa 2001	LexisNexis	55
Lewis v Attorney-General of Jamaica	[2000] UKPC 35; [2001] 2 AC 50; [2000] 3 WLR 1785; (2000) 57 WIR 275	Privy Council	United Kingdom	12 Sep 2000	BAILII	73
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of SA: In re Ex parte President of the Republic of South Africa	[2000] ZACC 1; 2000 2 SA 674	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	25 Feb 2000	SAFLII	566
ZGS	389-426 King 2000		United States - Texas	circa 2000		1
30 King 2000	30 King 2000		United States - Texas	circa 2000		1
S v Boesak	2000 1 SACR 633		South Africa	circa 2000		49
[2011] Kirby 1999	[2011] Kirby 1999		United States - Connecticut	circa 1999		1
President of the Republic of South Africa v South African Rugby Football Union	[1999] ZACC 11; 2000 1 SA 1	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	circa 1999	SAFLII	594
President of the Republic of South Africa v Hugo	[1997] ZACC 4; [1997] 4 SA 1	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	18 Apr 1997	SAFLII	154
S v Coetzee	[1997] ZACC 2; 1997 3 SA 527	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	6 Mar 1997	SAFLII	52
Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of The Republic Of South Africa, 1996 (CCT37/96)	1997 2 SA 97		South Africa	circa 1997	LexisNexis	22
Scagell v Attorney-General, Western Cape (CCT42/95)	[1996] ZACC 18; 1997 2 SA 368	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	12 Sep 1996	SAFLII	14
Ex parte Chairperson of the Constitutional Assembly: In re Certification of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996	[1996] ZACC 26; 1996 4 SA 744	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	6 Sep 1996	SAFLII	183
Azanian Peoples Organization (AZAPO) v President of the Republic of South Africa (CCT17/96)	[1996] ZACC 16; 1996 4 SA 672	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	25 Jul 1996	SAFLII	26
Reckley v Minister of Public Safety and Immigration (No 2)	[1996] UKPC 1; [1996] AC 527; [1996] 1 All ER 562; (1996) 47 WIR 9; [1996] 3 CHRLD 400	Privy Council	United Kingdom	5 Feb 1996	BAILII	33
Du Plessis v De Klerk	1996 3 SA 850		South Africa	circa 1996	LexisNexis	78
S v Makwanyane	[1995] ZACC 3; 1995 3 SA 391; 1995 2 SACR 1; [1996] 2 CHRLD 164	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	6 Jun 1995	SAFLII	929
Ex Parte Attorney-General, Namibia: In Re: The Constitutional Relationship between the Attorney-General and the Prosecutor-General	(1995) 8 BCLR 1070		Canada - British Columbia	circa 1995		4
S v Wallus	[1994] ZASCA 189	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	30 Nov 1994	SAFLII	1
R v Home Department State Secretary; Ex parte Bentley	[1994] QB 349; [1993] 4 All ER 442; [1994] 2 WLR 101		United Kingdom	circa 1994	LexisNexis / Westlaw	65
Herrera v Collins	506 US 390; 122 L Ed 2d 203; 113 SCt 853	United States Supreme Court	United States	25 Jan 1993	WorldLII	273
Burt v Governor-General	[1992] NZCA 225; [1992] 3 NZLR 672; (1992) 8 CRNZ 499	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	16 Jul 1992	NZLII	66
"Accusatory system – too much a game?"	1991 South African Law Journal 577	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1991	HeinOnline	1
Thynne, Wilson and Gunnell v United Kingdom	[1990] ECHR 29; (1991) 13 EHRR 666	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	25 Oct 1990	BAILII	61
"The Delmas Trial and the Danger of Political Trials for the Legitimacy of the Legal System"	(1990) South African Law Journal 79	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1990	HeinOnline	1
1990 South African Law Journal 76	1990 South African Law Journal 76	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1990	HeinOnline	1
1990 South African Law Journal 81	1990 South African Law Journal 81	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1990	HeinOnline	1
Administrator, Transvaal v Traub	[1989] ZASCA 90; 1989 4 SA 731; [1989] 4 All SA 924	Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa	South Africa	24 Aug 1989	SAFLII	137
"Prerogative powers – an anachronism?"	[1989] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 190	Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa		circa 1989		2
R v Foster	[1985] QB 115; [1984] 2 All ER 679; (1984) 79 Cr App R 61; [1984] 3 WLR 401; [1984] Crim LR 423; (1984) 148 JP 747		United Kingdom	circa 1985	LexisNexis / Westlaw	36
Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service	[1985] AC 374; 9 Page 20		United Kingdom	circa 1985	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1285
Powers and Purposes of the Parole Board	[1985] Crim LR 489		United Kingdom	circa 1985	Westlaw	2
"The Prerogative of Mercy, the Power of Pardon and Criminal Justice"	[1983] Public Law 398	Public Law	United Kingdom	circa 1983	Westlaw	16
1976 Tsar 168-189	1976 TSAR 168-189		South Africa	circa 1976		1
1976 Tsar 168	1976 TSAR 168		South Africa	circa 1976		1
de Freitas v Benny	[1975] UKPC 12; [1976] AC 239; (1975) 27 WLR 318	Privy Council	United Kingdom	1 May 1975	BAILII	63
S v Rabie	1975 4 SA 855; [1975] 4 All SA 723		South Africa	circa 1975	LexisNexis	579
Schick v Reed	419 US 256; 42 L Ed 2d 430; 95 SCt 379	United States Supreme Court	United States	23 Dec 1974	WorldLII	28
NJW 1973, 2037	NJW 1973, 2037		Germany	circa 1973		1
1971 THRHR 399-403	1971 THRHR 399-403		South Africa	circa 1971		1
1971 THRHR 399	1971 THRHR 399		South Africa	circa 1971		1
S v Zinn	1969 2 SA 537; [1969] 3 All SA 57		South Africa	circa 1969	LexisNexis	537
Harris v Minister of the Interior	1952 2 SA 428		South Africa	circa 1952	LexisNexis	33
Minister of the Interior v Harris	1952 4 SA 769		South Africa	circa 1952	LexisNexis	33
Sachs v Donges NO	1950 2 SA 265		South Africa	circa 1950	LexisNexis	11
Biddle v Perovich	274 US 480; 71 L Ed 1161; 47 SCt 664; 71 L Ed 2d 1161	United States Supreme Court	United States	31 May 1927	WorldLII	21
BVerfGE 451, 4	BVerfGE 451, 4	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 450, 1	BVerfGE 450, 1	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 389, 60	BVerfGE 389, 60	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 374, 25	BVerfGE 374, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 370, 45	BVerfGE 370, 45	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 344, 25	BVerfGE 344, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 343, 25	BVerfGE 343, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 342, 25	BVerfGE 342, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 338, 25	BVerfGE 338, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 337, 25	BVerfGE 337, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 336, 25	BVerfGE 336, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 334, 25	BVerfGE 334, 25	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 322, 31	BVerfGE 322, 31	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 198, 27	BVerfGE 198, 27	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 185, 55	BVerfGE 185, 55	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 140, 36	BVerfGE 140, 36	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 93, 26	BVerfGE 93, 26	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 87, 48	BVerfGE 87, 48	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 69, 26	BVerfGE 69, 26	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 66, 337	BVerfGE 66, 337	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 60, 175	BVerfGE 60, 175	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 55, 372	BVerfGE 55, 372	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 53, 14	BVerfGE 53, 14	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 50, 290	BVerfGE 50, 290	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		3
BVerfGE 49, 24	BVerfGE 49, 24	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 45, 187	BVerfGE 45, 187	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		22
BVerfGE 36, 174	BVerfGE 36, 174	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 34, 9	BVerfGE 34, 9	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 32, 49	BVerfGE 32, 49	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 31, 137	BVerfGE 31, 137	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 27, 312	BVerfGE 27, 312	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 26, 186	BVerfGE 26, 186	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		1
BVerfGE 26, 79	BVerfGE 26, 79	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
BVerfGE 25, 352	BVerfGE 25, 352	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany	circa 1995		2
BVerfGE 23, 87	BVerfGE 23, 87	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			1
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BVerfGE 12, 45	BVerfGE 12, 45	Bundesverfassungsgericht	Germany			2
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