List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2009

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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2009.

The members of the court at the start of 2009 were Chief Justice Pius Langa, Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke, and judges Edwin Cameron, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Bess Nkabinde, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs, Thembile Skweyiya, Johann van der Westhuizen and Zak Yacoob. Chief Justice Langa and Justices Mokgoro, O'Regan and Sachs retired in October 2009, as they were all founding members of the court whose terms of office expired. They were replaced by the appointment of Johan Froneman, Chris Jafta, Sisi Khampepe and Mogoeng Mogoeng, and Justice Ngcobo was elevated to the post of Chief Justice.

Citation Case name Heard Decided Majority author
[2009] ZACC 1 26 August 2008 21 January 2009 Sachs
[2009] ZACC 2 24 February 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 3 4 March 2009 12 March 2009 O'Regan
[2009] ZACC 4 4 March 2009 12 March 2009 Ngcobo
[2009] ZACC 5 8 May 2008 17 March 2009 Jafta (acting)
[2009] ZACC 6 13 May 2008 20 March 2009 O'Regan
[2009] ZACC 7 3 December 2008 26 March 2009 Skweyiya
[2009] ZACC 8 6 November 2008 1 April 2009 Ngcobo
[2009] ZACC 9 (costs) 1 April 2009 Sachs
[2009] ZACC 10 1 April 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 11 4 November 2008 7 May 2009 Mokgoro
[2009] ZACC 12 7 May 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 13 5 May 2009 3 June 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 14 17 February 2009 3 June 2009 Sachs
[2009] ZACC 15 26 February 2009 5 June 2009 Moseneke
[2009] ZACC 16 Residents of Joe Slovo Community, Western Cape v Thubelisha Homes and Others 21 August 2008 10 June 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 17 18 June 2009 The Court
[2009] ZACC 18 5 March 2009 15 July 2009 Cameron
[2009] ZACC 19 Hassam v Jacobs NO and Others 19 February 2009 15 July 2009 Nkabinde
[2009] ZACC 20 Women's Legal Centre Trust v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others 20 May 2009 22 July 2009 Cameron
[2009] ZACC 21 26 May 2009 13 August 2009 Ngcobo
[2009] ZACC 22 24 February 2009 18 August 2009 Langa
[2009] ZACC 23 3 March 2009 25 August 2009 Mokgoro
[2009] ZACC 24 5 May 2009 27 August 2009 Nkabinde
[2009] ZACC 25 ("Chonco 1") 25 August 2009 30 September 2009 Langa
[2009] ZACC 26 7 May 2009 7 October 2009 Van der Westhuizen
[2009] ZACC 27 13 August 2009 8 October 2009 Sachs
[2009] ZACC 28 2 September 2009 8 October 2009 O'Regan
[2009] ZACC 29 12 August 2009 9 October 2009 Mokgoro
[2009] ZACC 30 18 August 2009 9 October 2009 Skweyiya
[2009] ZACC 31 14 May 2009 14 October 2009 Moseneke
[2009] ZACC 32 20 August 2009 14 October 2009 Moseneke
[2009] ZACC 33 15 September 2009 19 November 2009 Van der Westhuizen
[2009] ZACC 34 3 December 2009 The Court

References[]

  • "Overview of the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa since 2006" (PDF). June 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
  • "2009 South Africa: Constitutional Court Decisions". SAFLII. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
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