South Africa case law

Every reported South Africa judgment indexed on CaseNotes, with full citations. 7,249 cases — page 21 of 37.

  1. Mothwa v The State(124/15) [2015] ZASCA 143 (1 October 2015)
  2. Motladile v Minister of Police(414/2022) [2023] ZASCA 94
  3. Motlalepula Elizabeth Moeketsi v Regional Land Claims Commissioner Gauteng and North West Provinces and OthersLCC30/2008
  4. Moto Health Care Medical Scheme v HMI Healthcare Corporation (Pty) Ltd & others(341/2018) [2019] ZASCA 87 (31 May 2019)
  5. Motor Industry Bargaining Council v Spartan Service Station (Pty) Ltd t/a Spartan Service StationCase No: JR2027/2022 (LC) (unreported)
  6. Motor Industry Staff Association v Macun NO & others(20819/2014) [2015] ZASCA 190 (30 November 2015)
  7. Motshwene Operations v NUMSA obo Desmond Mackay and othersCase no: JR752/21 (LC)
  8. Motsisi v The State(513/11) [2012] ZASCA 59 (2 April 2012)
  9. Motsitsi v The State(086/2023) [2026] ZASCA 44 (02 April 2026)
  10. Motsoaledi v MabuzaJA 47/16 (LAC)
  11. Motswai v Road Accident Fund(766/13) [2014] ZASCA 104 (29 August 2014)
  12. Motus Corporation (Pty) Ltd t/a Zambezi Multi Franchise and Another v Wentzel(1272/2019) [2021] ZASCA 40 (13 April 2021)
  13. Mount Amanzi Share Block Limited v The Body Corporate of Windsor Heights Sectional Title Scheme & others(537/2016) [2017] ZASCA 38 (29 March 2017)
  14. Mount Edgecombe Country Club Estate Management Association II (RF) NPC v Singh & others(323/2018) [2019] ZASCA 30 (28 March 2019)
  15. Mount Frere Builders and Furniture Suppliers (Pty) Ltd v KOT Plus (Pty) Ltd and OthersCase no: 3361/2024 (Eastern Cape Division: Mthatha)
  16. Mount Verna Body Corporate v Chancellorville Property CCCSOS 10547/GP/22 (Adjudication Order, 29 August 2023)
  17. Moutse Demarcation Forum and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others(CCT 40/08) [2011] ZACC 27
  18. Movienet Networks (Pty) Ltd and Another v Motus Ford Culemborg and Others(13781/2024) [2024] ZAWCHC 231 (2 September 2024)
  19. M.O v R.O and Another[2024] ZAWCHC 8
  20. Moyeni v De Vries and Others NNO(808/2019) [2020] ZASCA 128 (13 October 2020)
  21. Mozamane Teapson Maswanganyi v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Others[2020] ZACC 4
  22. Mpahla v Road Accident Fund(698/16) [2017] ZASCA 76 (1 June 2017)
  23. M P Dali & 47 Others v The Government of the Republic of South Africa and AnotherCase Nos. 623/98 and 627/98, Supreme Court of Appeal, Judgment delivered 31 May 2000
  24. MP Finance Group CC (In Liquidation) v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service(41/06) [2007] ZASCA 71
  25. Mphahlele v The First National Bank of South Africa Limited(CCT 23/98) [1999] ZACC 1
  26. Mphanama v The State[2022] ZASCA 11 (24 January 2022)
  27. Mpheleng Communal Property Association v Kgoshigadi Mathebe of Bantwane Traditional Community and OthersLCC03/2021B [2025] ZALCC (unreported judgment delivered 29 July 2025)
  28. Mphephu Maria Ngwenyama v Modjadji Florah Mayelane & Minister of Home Affairs(474/11) [2012] ZASCA 94 (1 June 2012)
  29. Mphephu-Ramabulana and Another v Mphephu and Others[2021] ZACC 43
  30. Mpho Given Phenithi v The Minister of Education and OthersCCT 35/03 (decided 6 October 2003)
  31. Mpho Robinson Tshiki v The State(358/2019) [2020] ZASCA 92 (18 August 2020)
  32. Mpumalanga Tourism & Parks Agency v Barberton Mines (Pty) Ltd(216/2016) [2017] ZASCA 9 (14 March 2017)
  33. Mpumelelo Obed Mbatha v University of Zululand(CCT 45/13) [2013] ZACC 43
  34. Mqabukeni Chonco and 383 Others v President of the Republic of South Africa(CCT 94/09) [2010] ZACC 7
  35. Mr Video (Pty) Ltd v Nu Metro Filmed Entertainment (Pty) Ltd(472/08) [2009] ZASCA 127
  36. MSC Depots (Proprietary) Limited v WK Construction (Proprietary) Limited and Wynford's Civil & Development CC(157/10) [2011] ZASCA 115
  37. Msibithi Investments (Pty) Ltd and Others v African Legend Investment (Pty) Ltd and Others(628/2023) [2025] ZASCA 61 (14 May 2025)
  38. Msimango v The State(698/2017) [2017] ZASCA 181 (01 December 2017)
  39. Msindo Phillemon Msiza v Director-General for the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and OthersCase No.: LCC133/2012
  40. M.S.M v M.M and R.O (In re: Rule 43(6) application between M.M and R.O)[2024] ZAWCHC 203
  41. Msobomvu Qhinga and Others v The State(CCT 50/10) [2011] ZACC 18
  42. Msunduzi Municipality v Dark Fibre Africa (RF) (Pty) Limited(20119/2014) [2014] ZASCA 165 (01 October 2014)
  43. Msunduzi Municipality v Member of the Executive Council of KwaZulu-Natal Province for HousingCase number: 168/2003
  44. M S v Registrar of Deeds, Cape Town and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 328
  45. MT 'Argun'Case number: 653/2002
  46. Mtech SA (Pty) Ltd v Afoodable (Pty) Ltd and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 237
  47. MTEC Rustenburg CC and Others v Capricorn District Municipality(Case no 743/2018) [2020] ZASCA 36 (06 April 2020)
  48. Mteweni Zwelibanzi Mahlangu v The State(20737/2014) [2015] ZASCA 73 (22 May 2015)
  49. Mthembu v LetselaCase No: 71/98
  50. Mthembu v SinghCSOS5316/KZN/22 (Adjudication Order, 22 December 2022)
  51. Mthembu v The State(525/2019) [2019] ZASCA 160 (28 November 2019)
  52. Mthembu v The State(379/2007) [2008] ZASCA 51 (10 April 2008)
  53. Mthembu v Transnet t/a Metrorail(157/08) [2009] ZASCA 67 (29 May 2009)
  54. Mthethelelwa Dube v The State(89/16) [2016] ZASCA 123 (22 September 2016)
  55. Mthetho Hlamandana and Bhekameva Royal Family v Premier, Eastern Cape Provincial Government and OthersCase No. 2227/2023 (High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division, Mthatha)
  56. Mthimkhulu v The State
  57. Mthimkhulu v The State(1135/15) [2016] ZASCA 180 (28 November 2016)
  58. Mthulisi Maviyo v Velocity Finance (RF) LimitedCase no. 4424/2023 (ECHC)
  59. Mthunzi v The StateCase No A164/2023 (Gauteng Division, Pretoria)
  60. MTN International (Mauritius) Ltd v The Commissioner of South African Revenue Services(275/2013) [2014] ZASCA 8 (14 March 2014)
  61. MTN Service Provider (Pty) Ltd v Afro Call (Pty) Ltd2007 SCA 97 (RSA); Case No 370/2006
  62. MTN Service Provider (Pty) Ltd v Belet Industries CC t/a Belet Cellular(1077/2019) [2020] ZASCA 07 (15 January 2021)
  63. MTO Forestry (Pty) Limited v A H Swart NO(420/2016) [2017] ZASCA 57 (22 May 2017)
  64. Mtolo and Another v Lombard and Others[2021] ZACC 39
  65. Mtotywa and Others v The Director of Public Prosecutions: Mthatha and AnotherCase CCT 61/05
  66. Mtshashu and Another v S[2024] ZAWCHC 29
  67. Mtunzini Conservancy v Tronox KZN Sands (Pty) LtdCase No: 10629/2012 (KwaZulu-Natal High Court, Durban)
  68. Mtyhopo v South African Municipal Workers Union National Provident Fund[2015] ZACC 32
  69. Mucavele and Another v MEC for Health, Mpumalanga Province(889/2022) [2023] ZASCA 129 (11 October 2023)
  70. Mudau v The State(1148/2016) [2017] ZASCA 34 (29 March 2017)
  71. Mugridge v S(657/12) [2013] ZASCA 43 (28 March 2013)
  72. Mugwedi Makondelele Jonathan v The State(694/13) [2014] ZASCA 23 (27 March 2014)
  73. Muhammad Jafri v Trustees of Benzelia Body CorporateCSOS5577/KZN/21 (Adjudication Order, 14 April 2022)
  74. Muhanelwa v Gcingca[2019] ZACC 21
  75. Muholi v The State(450/05) [2006] ZASCA 44
  76. Mukuru Africa (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service(520/2020) [2021] ZASCA 116 (16 September 2021)
  77. Mulaudzi v Mudau and Others(1034/2019) [2020] ZASCA 148
  78. Mulaudzi v The State[2016] ZASCA 70 (20 May 2016)
  79. Muldersdrift Sustainable Development Forum v The Council of Mogale City Local Municipality(20424/14) [2015] ZASCA 118 (11 September 2015)
  80. Muller, Stephanus Daniël Petrus v The State(236/05) [2006] ZASCA 41
  81. Muller v Sanlam Life Insurance Limited(1162/2015) [2016] ZASCA 149 (30 September 2016)
  82. Muller v Trustees of Beraud Flats Body CorporateCSOS06447/KZN/22 (Adjudication Order, 22 December 2022)
  83. Mulomba v Idisa2015 (3) SA 62 (GJ)
  84. Mulowayi v Minister of Home Affairs[2019] ZACC 1
  85. MultiChoice Support Services (Pty) Ltd v Calvin Electronics t/a Batavia Trading and Another(296/2020) [2021] ZASCA 143
  86. Multiple matters - Court Roll ListingNot available - this is a court roll listing document, not a judgment
  87. Municipal and Allied Trade Union of South Africa (MATUSA) v Central Karoo District Municipality & OthersCase no: CA6/2019
  88. Municipal Employees Pension Fund and Another v Mongwaketse[2022] ZACC 9
  89. Municipal Employees' Pension Fund and Another v Pandelani Midas Mudau and Another(1159/2020) [2022] ZASCA 46 (8 April 2022)
  90. Municipal Employees' Pension Fund and Others v Chrisal Investments (Pty) Ltd and Others(792/19) [2020] ZASCA 116 (1 October 2020)
  91. Municipal Employees Pension Fund v City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Others[2025] ZACC 23
  92. Municipal Employees Pension Fund v Mongwaketse(969/2019) [2020] ZASCA 181 (23 December 2020)
  93. Municipal Employees Pension Fund v Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Superannuation) and Others[2017] ZACC 43
  94. Municipal Employees Pension Fund v SAMWU National Provident Fund(1412/2018) [2019] ZASCA 42 (29 March 2019)
  95. Municipal Employees Pension Fund v The Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund (Superannuation) and Others(562/2015) [2016] ZASCA 139
  96. Municipal Gratuity Fund v The Pension Funds Adjudicator and Another(364/2022) [2023] ZASCA 116 (31 July 2023)
  97. Municipality of Mhlontlo v TDH Tsolo Junction (Pty) Ltd(1086/2019) [2021] ZASCA 3 (7 January 2021)
  98. Municipality of Mossel Bay v The Evangelical Lutheran Church(443/12) [2013] ZASCA 64 (24 May 2013)
  99. Municipality of Port Elizabeth v SmitCase No: 450/2000
  100. Municipality of the City of Cape Town v Reader(719/07) [2008] ZASCA 130 (14 November 2008)
  101. Municipal Manager O.R. Tambo District Municipality and Another v Ndabeni[2022] ZACC 3
  102. Municipal Manager: Qaukeni Local Municipality and Another v F V General Trading CC(324/2008) [2009] ZASCA 66 (29 May 2009)
  103. Munsami v The Standard Bank of SA & Others(122/2023) [2024] ZASCA 167 (5 December 2024)
  104. Muntu Welcome Khumalo v Len Smith Investment Holdings CC and AnotherLCC 175/2016 (Land Court of South Africa held at Randburg)
  105. Murray and Others NNO v African Global Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others(306/2019) [2019] ZASCA 152 (22 November 2019)
  106. Murray and Roberts (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and OthersCase no: JA40/2018
  107. Murray, Glenville Frederick v The Minister of Defence(383/2006) [2008] ZASCA 44 (31 March 2008)
  108. Murray NO and Others v Ntombela and Others[2024] ZASCA 24 (14 March 2024)
  109. Murray Royce Campbell v Warren Botha and Others(683/07) [2008] ZASCA 126 (30 September 2008)
  110. Musa Joe Moloi and Others v Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development and Others(CCT 78/09) [2010] ZACC 2
  111. Mushavhani Wilson Madzivhandila and Others v Thiambiwi Eunice Madzivhandila and AnotherCase No: 584/2002 (SCA, delivered 24 March 2004)
  112. Muslim Judicial Council and The Trustee of the Camees Darries Heritage Land Trust v The Chief Land Claims Commissioner and The Regional Land Claims CommissionerLCC 117/2022 (unreported)
  113. Mustafa Aman Arse v Minister of Home Affairs(25/2010) [2010] ZASCA 9 (12 March 2010)
  114. Mutual and Federal Insurance Company Limited v Faith DayCase No: 278/99
  115. Mutual and Federal Insurance Limited v Manuelle GouveiaCase No: 132/2002
  116. Mutual and Federal Limited v Rumdel Construction (Pty) LimitedCase Number: 373/03 (unreported Supreme Court of Appeal decision, delivered 21 September 2004)
  117. Mutual Construction Company (TVL) (Pty) Ltd v Komati Dam Joint Venture(466/07) [2008] ZASCA 107 (23 September 2008)
  118. Mutual & Federal Insurance Co Ltd v JAF Da Costa(243/06) [2007] ZASCA 89
  119. Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited and Another v KNS Construction (Pty) Limited (In Liquidation) and Another(208/2015) [2016] ZASCA 87 (31 May 2016)
  120. Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Ltd v SMD Telecommunications CC(486/09) [2010] ZASCA 133 (1 October 2010)
  121. Muzamani Samuel Mashavha v The President of the Republic of South Africa and Others(CCT 67/03) [2004] ZACC 6 (6 September 2004)
  122. M Van der Westhuizen v The State(266/10) [2011] ZASCA 36
  123. Mveleli VA v King Sabata Dalindyebo MunicipalityCase No.: 2025/117610 (unreported)
  124. M V H Viveiros v The StateCase Number 75/98 (SCA) [2000]
  125. MV Iran Dastghayb Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines v Terra-Marine SA(19/10) [2010] ZASCA 118 (23 September 2010)
  126. M Visagie & Associates CC and another v Small Enterprise Finance Agency Ltd(262/2018) [2019] ZASCA 32 (28 March 2019)
  127. MV 'Ivory Tirupati' and Casterbridge Navigation Company Limited v Badan Urusan LogistikCase number: 513/2001
  128. M v M(1305/2021) [2023] ZASCA 33 (31 March 2023)
  129. M v M
  130. MV 'New Endeavor' and Others v Indian Oil Corporation Limited(283/2023) [2024] ZASCA 67 (03 May 2024)
  131. Mvoko v South African Broadcasting Corporation SOC Ltd(1066/2016) [2017] ZASCA 139
  132. MV 'Shark Team' v Tallman(190/2015) [2016] ZASCA 46 (31 March 2016)
  133. MV 'Tai Harmony' and Another v Sure Success Steamship S.A and Another(953/2024 and 923/2024) [2026] ZASCA 60 (28 April 2026)
  134. MV 'TARIK III' - Credit Europe Bank N.V. v The Fund Comprising the Proceeds of the Sale of the MV Tarik III and Others(1294/2021) [2022] ZASCA 136
  135. M v The State(CCT 53/06) [2007] ZACC 18
  136. Mvubu v The StateMvubu v The State (146/2023) [2026] ZASCA 62 (29 April 2026)
  137. Mvula v City of Cape Town and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 221
  138. Mvulazana Georgina Kuzwayo v The Representative of the Executor in the Estate of the Late Mbongeni Jonas Masilela(28/10) [2010] ZASCA 167 (1 December 2010)
  139. Mvumvu and Others v Minister for Transport and Another(CCT 67/10) [2011] ZACC 1
  140. Mwelase and Others v Director-General for the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and Another[2019] ZACC 30
  141. Mwembo Emmanual Lubangi v Gerian Properties CCCSOS 10750/GP/22 (Adjudication Order, 10 November 2023)
  142. Mxolisi Mananga and Others v Minister of Police(342/2020) [2021] ZASCA 71 (04 June 2021)
  143. Mxube and Others v The Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others(0012/23EC) [2024] ZAEC 15 (13 May 2024)
  144. Myathaza v Johannesburg Metropolitan Bus Services (SOC) Limited t/a Metrobus and Others[2016] ZACC 49
  145. Mybico v David Lewis N.O. and OthersCase No: 59/CAC-200606-02
  146. Myers v National Commissioner of the South African Police Service(425/2012) [2012] ZASCA 185
  147. My Peace Mali Investments (Pty) Ltd v Western Cape Department of Education and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 208
  148. Mystic River Investments 45 (Pty) Ltd & Another v Zayeed Paruk Incorporated & Others(432/2022) [2023] ZASCA 54
  149. My Vote Count NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 137
  150. My Vote Counts NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 205
  151. My Vote Counts NPC v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others[2015] ZACC 31
  152. Mzamba Taxi Owners' Association and Another v Bizana Taxi Association and OthersCase no: 358/04
  153. Mzikayise Shakespeare Binza v Walter Sisulu University and OthersP1/2022
  154. Mziwabantu Madiba Mncwengi & others v The State(395/2018) [2019] ZASCA 135 (1 October 2019)
  155. Mziwakhe Emmanuel Tsham v Road Accident FundCase No.: 622/2023 (unreported, Eastern Cape Division, Gqeberha)
  156. Mziwamadoda Shedrick Yabo v Rhodes UniversityCase No.: 2489A/2024 (Eastern Cape Division, Makhanda) (unreported)
  157. Mzolisi Mkhangeli v The StateCase no: CC130/10 (Eastern Cape Division, Mthatha)
  158. Mzoxolo Magidiwana and Other Injured and Arrested Persons v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others(CCT 100/13) [2013] ZACC 27
  159. Mzukiseni Jilingisi v Minister of Police and National Director of Public ProsecutionsCase No: 1191/2022 (Eastern Cape Division, Mthatha)
  160. Mzwake Mbuli v The StateCASE NO: 422/2001
  161. Nabolisa v The Regional Court Magistrate and Another(568/2022) [2023] ZASCA 07 (19 January 2024)
  162. Nach Investments (Proprietary) Limited v Knight Frank South Africa (Pty) LtdCase No: 54/99, reported at 1999 (3) SA 891 (W)
  163. NAD Property Income Fund (Pty) Ltd v Bushbuckridge Local Municipality and Another(422/2024) [2025] ZASCA 184
  164. NAD Property Income Fund (Pty) Ltd v Bushbuckridge Local Municipality and Another[2025] ZASCA 184
  165. NAD Property Income Fund (Pty) Ltd v The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited and Another(710/2024) [2026] ZASCA 42 (1 April 2026)
  166. Naidoo and Two Others v The StateCase No: 321/2001
  167. Naidoo v Discovery Life Limited & others(202/2017) [2018] ZASCA 88 (31 May 2018)
  168. Naidoo v Kalianjee NO(20345/2014) [2015] ZASCA 102 (29 June 2015)
  169. Naidoo v Minister of Police(20431/2014) [2015] ZASCA 152 (2 October 2015)
  170. Naidoo v The State(433/06) [2007] ZASCA 102
  171. Naidoo v Trustees of Anza Court Body CorporateCSOS 493 GP/23
  172. Nailana v Nailana(714/2018) [2019] ZASCA 185 (3 December 2019)
  173. Naka Diamond Mining (Pty) Limited v Johannes Frederick Klopper NO & Others(277/2021) [2022] ZASCA 94 (17 June 2022)
  174. Nakana v Claassens & Others(137/2024) [2025] ZASCA 52 (7 May 2025)
  175. N-A.K v T.P.K and Others[2024] ZAWCHC 297
  176. Naledi Local Municipality and Others v Appolus and Others(122/2024) [2025] ZASCA 171 (14 November 2025)
  177. Naledi Sovasi v Ntsikelelo Luyanda SovasiCase No: EL1544/2024 (Eastern Cape Division, East London Circuit Court)
  178. Namasthethu Electrical (Pty) Ltd v City of Cape Town and Another(201/19) [2020] ZASCA 74
  179. Nampak Products Limited and Another v Man-Dirk (Pty) LimitedCase Number: 162/97, Supreme Court of Appeal, judgment dated 26 March 1999
  180. Nampak Products (Pty) Ltd t/a Megapak v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation & Arbitration and OthersCase No: C 512/2018
  181. Nanaga Property Trust Represented By Its Trustee For The Time-Being v The Director-General of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the Republic of South Africa and AnotherCase No: 4689/2014, Eastern Cape Division, Grahamstown (unreported - marked "NOT REPORTABLE")
  182. Nandi Jacobs v The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services(431/2020) [2021] ZASCA 151 (27 October 2021)
  183. Nandipha Magudumana v Director of Public Prosecutions, Free State and Others(1196/2023) [2025] ZASCA 62 (16 May 2025)
  184. Nandipha Tshali and Another v Nokwanela Abegail Nandi and OthersCase No: 5307/2022 (Eastern Cape Division, Mthatha)
  185. Nandutu and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2019] ZACC 24
  186. Napier v BarkhuizenCase no: 569/04
  187. Naraidu v The State(894/2023) [2024] ZASCA 139 (16 October 2024)
  188. Nare v The State(380/2018) [2019] ZASCA 72 (30 May 2019)
  189. Narius Moloto v The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania(1176/2019) [2023] ZASCA 140 (27 October 2023)
  190. Nasar Boerdery (Pty) Ltd and Others v Gerald Gert Theron and OthersCASE NO.: LANC: 26R2024
  191. Nasionale Aartappelkoöperasie Beperk v PricewaterhouseCoopers Ingelyf and Others[2007] SCA 166 RSA; Case number 055/07
  192. Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund v Endumeni Municipality(920/2010) [2012] ZASCA 13 (15 March 2012)
  193. Natasha Kern v The Minister of Safety and SecurityCase no: 456/03 (Supreme Court of Appeal, reported 11 November 2004)
  194. National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Seven Others v Mkhize and Seventy Others(805/13) [2014] ZASCA 177 (21 November 2014)
  195. National Association of Broadcasters v South African Music Performance Rights Association(119/2013) [2014] ZASCA 10 (14 March 2014)
  196. National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) Ex Parte: In re: William Booth and Others v The Minister of Land Affairs and Agriculture and OthersLCC 30/2007
  197. National Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Others v Glaxo Wellcome (Pty) Ltd and OthersCAC CASE NO: 29/CAC/JUL03
  198. National Association of South African Workers obo Members v Kings Hire CCCase no: J 2290 / 19
  199. National Brands Limited v Blue Lion Manufacturing (Proprietary) LtdCase No: 228/99
  200. National Brands Limited v Cape Cookies CC and Another(309/2022) [2023] ZASCA 93 (12 June 2023)