Socio-Economic Rights cases

South African case law on Socio-Economic Rights, with full citations. 15 cases — page 1 of 1.

  1. AfriForum NPC v Ngwathe Local Municipality and Others(778/24) [2026] ZASCA 28 (13 March 2026)
  2. Eskom Holdings SOC Limited v Vaal River Development Association (Pty) Limited and Others[2022] ZACC 44; 2023 (1) BCLR 1 (CC)
  3. Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others2001 (1) SA 46 (CC); 2000 (11) BCLR 1169 (CC); Case CCT 11/00
  4. Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others2001 (1) SA 46 (CC); 2000 (11) BCLR 1169 (CC); CCT 11/00
  5. Johnson Matotoba Nokotyana and Others v Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality and Others(CCT 31/09) [2009] ZACC 33
  6. Khosa and Others v Minister of Social Development and Others; Mahlaule and Another v Minister of Social Development and Others2004 (6) SA 505 (CC); 2004 (6) BCLR 569 (CC); Case CCT 12/03 and CCT 13/03
  7. Khosa and Others v Minister of Social Development and Others; Mahlaule and Another v Minister of Social Development and OthersCCT 12/03 and CCT 13/03, decided on 4 March 2004
  8. Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and OthersCCT 8/02 (also reported as 2002 (5) SA 721 (CC); 2002 (10) BCLR 1033 (CC))
  9. Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others (No 2)2002 (5) SA 721 (CC); CCT 8/02
  10. Nomsa Ellen Dladla and Ten Residents of the Ekuthuleni Shelter v City of Johannesburg and Metropolitan Evangelical Services(CCT 124/16) [2017] ZACC 42
  11. Ntombizodwa Mhlanga and Others v Douglas Mombeshora N.O and OthersHB 381/17, HC 3128/17
  12. The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Others v Occupiers [of Portion 971 of the Farm Randjesfontein No 405] and Others(636/23) [2024] ZASCA 47 (23 April 2025)
  13. The State v Felix DzotizeiHH 126-14, CRB10408/13
  14. Thiagraj Soobramoney v Minister of Health (KwaZulu-Natal)CCT 32/97
  15. Thubakgale and Others v Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality and Others[2021] ZACC 45