№ files_lp_3_process_9_42569
Judicial decision determining whether private deliberations of the Judicial Service Commission must be disclosed as part of the record in review proceedings under rule 53(1)(b) of the Uniform Rules of Court.
Case number: CCT 289/16
Court: Constitutional Court of South Africa
Neutral citation: Helen Suzman Foundation v Judicial Service Commission [2018] ZACC 8
Applicant: Helen Suzman Foundation
Respondent: Judicial Service Commission
Amicus Curiae: The Trustees for the Time Being of the Basic Rights Foundation of South Africa
Coram: Zondo DCJ, Cameron J, Froneman J, Jafta J, KathreeSetiloane AJ, Kollapen AJ, Madlanga J, Mhlantla J, Theron J and Zondi AJ
Majority judgment: Madlanga J
Dissenting judgments: Jafta J; Kollapen AJ
Heard on: 31 August 2017
Decided on: 24 April 2018
Subject matter: Disclosure of deliberations under rule 53(1)(b) of the Uniform Rules of Court
Legal issue: Whether private deliberations of the Judicial Service Commission form part of the record in judicial review proceedings
Procedural history: Appeal from the Supreme Court of Appeal, originating in the High Court of South Africa, Western Cape Division, Cape Town
Outcome: Appeal upheld; prior orders set aside; respondent ordered to deliver full recording of deliberations; costs awarded to applicant
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