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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Introduction: The Judiciary}}  \tn
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Judicial Independence: The judiciary should be independant from other branches of government. They should only be subject to the constitution/the law, and apply it without fear ({\bf{S165(2)}} Constitution)} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- SoP: All organs of state should ensure the juciaryies independence, impartiality, dignity, accessibility and effectiveness} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Everyone is subject to and binded by the authority of the courts} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Chief justice: Head of Judiciary and exercises responsibility over all courts. They preside over the CC} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Judicial System}}  \tn
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The Courts (hierachy):} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{1. The CC}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Highest Court} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- SCA + CC jurisdiction all over SA} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{2. The SCA}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Hears Matters of Appeal from HC} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{3. The High Court}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- May hear matters on appeal from MC} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- 9 Divisions - one for each province. Each division can have multiple seats: A main seat then 1* local seats.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- The main has jurisdiction anywhere in province, local seats have concurrent jurisdiction in smaller parts.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Labour and Labour Appeal Court: disputes/appeals} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Guarantee that judges will not be threatened or dismissed from office for making decisions people don't like.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- non renewable term of 12 years or until they reach 70. Act of Parliament can extend this term} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- s4 of Judges Rem \& Con of Employ Act: Extends term to 15yrs of active service. CC judge must retire at 75.*} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{SCA and HC}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Hold office until they are discharge from active service in terms of an act of parliament.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Involves in the appointment of all judges in CC, SCA \& HC. Compromise between need to ensure judicial independence \& democratic legitimacy of judges.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- 11 Constituants (CJ, Pres SCA, JPres HC, Cab member for Administration of Justice, 2 adv, 2 att, teacher of law from Unis, 6 NA - 3 from opp; 4 NCOP; 4 persons in cons w NA parties; When div of HC: JPres of that div + premier)} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{*Vacancy on Court}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1. CJ, as head of JSC, calls for nominations} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2. Shortlisted candidates interviewed in open interview} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{3. JSC makes recommendations to president on who to appoint} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- The appointments: Must be SAn; Must broadly reflect racial \& gender composition of SA.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The presidents consultation requirements differ between different offices.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- When appointing CJ and DCJ: Required to consult JSC \& leaders of parties represented in NA} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Should he deem any nominee unacceptable he should advise JSC with reasons. In this case JSC must supplement list. Pres will appoint from that list.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Superior courts appointed in terms of Cons provisions relating to JSC. Other judicial officers appointed in terms of Act of Parliament.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Rules 53 record includes docs, evidence, arguments \& other information b4 tribunal relating to the Q under review, at the time of the making of the decision \&  {\bf{filed to bolster an applicant's right of access to the courts}} by ensuring both that the court has the relevant information before it \& that there is equality of arms between the person challenging a decision and the decision maker.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- HSF wanted JSC to file deliberation recordings appointment of HC judges. JSC says these are confidential.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- There was no need deliberations should be shielded of disclosure at any point. No need for confidentiality established by JSC.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- When hearing matter, a judge should not should not have already decided the outcome of the matter} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{VR convicted of theft \& possession (6yrs). Appealed decision on grounds that MC does not have judicial independance required by Con bc Mag Comm was subject to control of min of justice which limited their independance.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Impartiality is important in terms of actual \seqsplit{independence/impartiality} but also whether there is an appearance/acceptance of such.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The Magistrates Commission comprised similarly to JSC. That that Exec has influence over appointment to exec, does not mean MC lacks indepencance.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Diverse composition indicates this. No objective reason to believe MC would not administer justice impartially. Thus case dismissed.} \tn 
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