S v Lawrence; S v Negal; S v Solberg

Case Number:
CCT38/96
Case Number:
CCT39/96
Case Number:
CCT40/96
Citations:
[1997] ZACC 11
Citations:
1997 (10) BCLR 1348 (CC)
Citations:
1997 (4) SA 1176 (CC)
Judge:
Chaskalson P Majority judgment
Judge:
Sachs J separate judgment
Judge:
O'Regan J dissenting judgment
Hearing Date:
6 May 1997
Judgment Date:
6 October 1997
Case History:
Appellants were convicted in the Magistrates Court. The High Court dismissed their appeals. This is an appeal from the decision of the High Court, appeal dismissed. A Look Inside: Full judgment (804Kb)
Synopsis:
Appeal from criminal convictions in terms of the Liquor Act, 1989. Sections regulating times and days of sales by grocers, and type of alcoholic beverage grocers can sell, challenged on the basis of freedom of economic activity and, in relation to closed days, freedom of religion. Appeals dismissed by majority (judgment by Chaskalson P). Dissent by O'Regan J, and separate concurring judgment by Sachs J.
Judgment:
Full judgment

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