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    • The life and times of textualism in South Africa 

      Perumalsamy, Kessler (PER/PELJ, 2019)
      This paper analyses the dominant approaches to statutory interpretation through a historical lens. It argues that for most of South Africa's history the methods of interpretation were twisted in order to give effect to the ...
    • Rent control: a comparative analysis 

      Maass, S (2012)
      Recent case law shows that vulnerable, previously disadvantaged private sector tenants are currently facing eviction orders – and consequential homelessness – on the basis that their leases have expired. In terms of the ...
    • S v Litako 2014 SACR 431 (SCA): a clarification on extra curial statements and hearsay 

      Lutchman, Salona (2015)
      On 16 April 2014, the Supreme Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the matter of S v Litako 2014 2 SACR 431 (SCA) ("Litako"). The judgment reconsiders the landmark decision of the same court, S v Ndhlovu 2002 2 SACR 325 ...