| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-04-08T17:26:17Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-04-08T17:26:17Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2017-02-15 | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | [2018] ZACC 3 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | 2018 (4) BCLR 456 (CC) | |
| dc.identifier.citation | 2018 (1) SACR 492 (CC) | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12144/3884 | |
| dc.title | S and Another v Okah; Okah v S (Institute for Security Studies and Southern Africa Litigation Centre as Amici Curiae) | en |
| dc.title.alternative | CCT315/16 | en |
| dcterms.alternative | CCT193/17 | |
| dc.identifier.casenumber | CCT315/16 | en |
| dc.identifier.casenumber | CCT193/17 | |
| dc.date.hearing | 28 November 2017 | |
| dc.contributor.judge | Cameron J | |
| dc.date.judgment | 23 February 2018 | |
| dc.link.judgment | http://collections.concourt.org.za/bitstream/handle/20.500.12144/3884/Full%20judgment%20Official%20version%2023%20February%202018.pdf?sequence=73&isAllowed=y | |
| dc.concourt.synopsis | Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act 33 of 2004 — section 15(1) — extra territorial jurisdiction — specified offence — South African courts have jurisdiction to try terrorist acts committed abroad, beyond the financing of terrorism Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act 33 of 2004 — section 1(4) — exemption to the definition of terrorist activity — international humanitarian law — indiscriminate bombings violate international humanitarian law and do not qualify for exemption Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 — section 317 — special entries — irregularities should be refused only when the application is in bad faith, frivolous or absurd, or because granting the application would amount to an abuse of court process | |
| dc.concourt.casehistory | This case was first heard in the Johannesburg High Court: S v Okah (SS94/2011) [2013] ZAGPJHC 6; 2015 (2) SACR 561 (GJ) (21 January 2013). This is an application for leave to appeal against a judgment of the SCA: Okah v S and Others (19/2014) [2016] ZASCA 155; [2016] 4 All SA 775 (SCA); 2017 (1) SACR 1 (SCA) (3 October 2016). |