The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1999.
The members of the court at the start of 1999 were President Arthur Chaskalson, Deputy President Pius Langa, and judges Lourens Ackermann, Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs and Zak Yacoob. The seat left vacant by the death of John Didcott in October 1998 was filled in August by the appointment of Sandile Ngcobo.
CitationCase nameHeardDecidedMajority authorMphahlele v First National Bank of South Africa LtdGoldstonePremier of the Western Cape v President of the Republic of South Africa and AnotherChaskalsonAugust and Another v Electoral Commission and OthersSachsDemocratic Party v Minister of Home Affairs and AnotherGoldstoneNew National Party v Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others–16 March 1999YacoobSouth African National Defence Union v Minister of Defence and AnotherO'ReganS v Dlamini; S v Dladla and Others; S v Joubert; S v Schietekat and 10 March 1999KrieglerPresident of the Republic of South Africa and Others v South African Rugby Football Union and Others (recusal application)–6 May 1999The CourtPresident of the Ordinary Court Martial and Others v Freedom of Expression Institute and OthersLangaPremier of the Western Cape and Another v Electoral Commission and AnotherMokgoroPresident of the Republic of South Africa and Others v South African Rugby Football Union and Others and 10–13 May 1999The CourtCape Metropolitan Council v Minister of Provincial Affairs and Constitutional Development and AnotherLangaExecutive Council of the Western Cape v Minister for Provincial Affairs and Constitutional Development and Another; Executive Council of KwaZulu-Natal v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others–25 August 1999NgcoboS v ManyonyoChaskalsonIn re: Constitutionality of the Liquor BillCameron (acting)Lesapo v North West Agricultural Bank and AnotherMokgoroNational Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and OthersAckermannS v TwalaYacoobS v BaloyiSachs
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