Mohamed and Another v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others

dc.date.accessioned	2017-04-08T17:00:51Z
dc.date.available	2017-04-08T17:00:51Z
dc.date.created	2003-12-02	en
dc.identifier.citation	[2001] ZACC 18
dc.identifier.citation	2001 (3) SA 893 (CC)
dc.identifier.citation	2001 (7) BCLR 685 (CC)
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12144/2133
dc.title	Mohamed and Another v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others	en
dc.title.alternative	CCT17/01	en
dc.identifier.casenumber	CCT17/01	en
dc.date.hearing	10 May 2001
dc.contributor.judge	The Court
dc.date.judgment	28 May 2001
dc.link.judgment	http://collections.concourt.org.za/bitstream/handle/20.500.12144/2133/Full%20judgment%20%28226%20Kb%29-808.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
dc.concourt.synopsis	pplicant, a Tanzanian citizen wanted in the US, was handed over to the FBI by the SA government, removed from the country and put on trial in New York without an undertaking first being obtained that he would not be subject to the death penalty should he be found guilty. The court affirmed the finding in Makwanyane that the death penalty is unconstitutional and this meant that the SA government could not expose a person to the risk of execution, regardless of consent. Held that applicant was illegally removed from the country. The Director of the Court was directed to urgently draw the judgment to the attention of the trial court in New York. Maj: the Court.
dc.concourt.casehistory	Urgent application for leave to appeal against a judgment of Cape of Good Hope High Court.

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Full judgment (226 Kb)-808.pdf ( 226.2Kb )

Directions by the President of the Constitutional Court-809.pdf ( 70.62Kb )

Amended Directions by the President of the Constitutional Court-810.pdf ( 65.51Kb )

Applicant's Heads of Argument-812.pdf ( 431.4Kb )

Amici Curiae Heads of Argument-852.pdf ( 349.6Kb )

Applicant's Heads of Argument CPD-855.pdf ( 376.4Kb )

Pre-hearing summary-811.pdf ( 80.74Kb )

Notice of Motion (as amended) CPD-854.pdf ( 136.5Kb )

First Applicant's Founding Affidavit CPD-856.pdf ( 187.9Kb )

First Applicant's Replying Affidavit CPD-857.pdf ( 125.8Kb )

First Applicant's Supplementary Founding Affidavit CPD-858.pdf ( 198.5Kb )

Second Applicant's Supplementary Affidavit CPD-859.pdf ( 122.6Kb )

First Applicant's Replying Affidavit to the Respondent's Supplementary Answering Affidavits CPD-861.pdf ( 246.7Kb )

Notice of Application for Leave to Appeal ito Rules 18 and 11-862.pdf ( 134.4Kb )

Notice of Motion CPD-2954.pdf ( 105.9Kb )

Summary of judgment-1579.pdf ( 15.84Kb )