The interpretation of section 231 of the South African Constitution: a lost ball in the high weeds!

Abstract

A critical discussion of Quagliani v President of the Republic of South Africa case 959/04 (TPD) (unreported); Van Rooyen / Brown v President of the Republic of South Africa case 28214/06 (TPD) (unreported) decided on 6 March 2008, and Goodwin v Director-General Department of Justice and Constitutional Development case 21142/08 (TPD) (unreported) decided on 23 June 2008.