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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"High Courts"”.
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A framework for the management of digital court records for justice delivery in selected High Courts in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Library and Information Science, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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Appellate Recruitment Patterns in the Higher British Judiciary: 1850 - 1990
… attributes of judges who served in the British High Courts, Court of Appeal, and Appellate Committee of the House of Lords (i.e., Law Lords) from 1850 to 1990. It specifically builds upon the work of C. Neal Tate and tests his model of appellate recruitment on a larger and augmented database. …
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A surrogate mother’s post-birth contact with the family formed through surrogacy: a missed opportunity for South Africa or opening pandora’s box?
… or it is discouraged for unknown surrogates. High courts also do not appear to probe post-birth contact provisions in surrogacy agreements or the lack thereof. This assessment also raised concerns about the perception of bias and conflict of interests due to one attorney representing and one …
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Admiralty jurisdiction in the magistrate's court
… maritime claims are the exclusive domain of the High Courts exercising their admiralty jurisdiction. Is there no scope for simple matters small in quantum to be heard in a jurisdiction other than the High Court exercising its admiralty jurisdiction. The costs threshold of the High Court is …
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Revenue income vs capital receipt: the validity of the basis for taxing receipts from mining operators in the hands of landowners
… 1980’s and onwards, the Western Cape’s Tax and High Courts were inundated with cases relating to the capital vs revenue classification on receipts by landowners from mining operators. These cases became known, in the common parlance, as the Cape Sand Cases. The principles debated during these …
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A comparison of the South African and Swaziland's labour market regulatory systems in dispute resolution
… on the one hand, and the common law power of the High Courts to decide on labour related matters on the other hand. The idea is to shed some light on the difficulties that may arise if the jurisdictional problems are not resolved and that this may in turn impact negatively on the labour market …
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Lawyers Need Law: A Study of Constitutional Arguments Made to State Supreme Courts
… argued for a new judicial federalism. State courts, using state constitutions, may provide protections exceeding the federal minimum. In addition to allowing states to experiment with solutions to rights disputes, and recognizing unique state traditions, judicial federalism had instrumental …