Fraser v Absa Bank Limited (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)

dc.date.accessioned	2017-08-09T15:09:56Z
dc.date.available	2017-08-09T15:09:56Z
dc.identifier.citation	[2006] ZACC 24
dc.identifier.citation	2007 (3) SA 484 (CC)
dc.identifier.citation	2007 (3) BCLR 219 (CC)
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12144/34551
dc.title	Fraser v Absa Bank Limited (National Director of Public Prosecutions as Amicus Curiae)	en_US
dc.title.alternative	CCT66/05
dc.identifier.casenumber	CCT66/05
dc.date.hearing	23 May 2006
dc.contributor.judge	Van der Westhuizen J
dc.date.judgment	15 December 2006
dc.link.judgment	http://collections.concourt.org.za/bitstream/handle/20.500.12144/34551/Full%20judgment%20Official%20version%2015%20December%202006.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
dc.concourt.synopsis	Application concerning the discretion to be exercised by a court in applying s.26(6) of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act. It was held that in exercising the discretion to permit creditors to intervene in confiscation proceedings a Court must consider the 'accused's' fair trial rights and interest of the State in preserving the property and the property of creditors. Van der Westhuizen J wrote for the Court.
dc.concourt.casehistory	This matter was first heard in the Durban High Court and later on appeal in the Supreme Court of Appeal: Absa Bank Limited v Fraser and Another 2006 (2) SACR 158 (SCA). This is an appeal to the Constitutional Court against the judgment and order of the Supreme Court of Appeal.

Files in this item

Full judgment Official version 15 December 2006.pdf ( 256.1Kb )

Full judgment (Word format) 15 December 2006.doc ( 168.5Kb )

Summary of judgment.doc ( 30Kb )

Directions 16 February 2006.pdf ( 23.46Kb )

Constitutional Court Order 12 May 2006.pdf ( 23.27Kb )

SCA judgment 24 November 2005.pdf ( 94.04Kb )

Applicant's Heads of Argument.pdf ( 197.0Kb )

Table of Contents Applicant's Heads of Argument.pdf ( 28.76Kb )

Respondent's Heads of Argument.pdf ( 108.6Kb )

Table of Contents Respondent's Heads of Argument.pdf ( 16.14Kb )

Amicus Curiae Heads of Argument.pdf ( 51.15Kb )

01Notice of Motion.pdf ( 43.10Kb )

02Notice of Opposition.pdf ( 16.48Kb )

03Grounds of Opposition.pdf ( 50.97Kb )

04Notice of Motion Application for Adimission as Amicus Curiae.pdf ( 24.16Kb )

05Founding Affidavit Application for Admission as Amicus Curiae.pdf ( 59.09Kb )