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August v Electoral Commission - Prisoners' Right to Vote (1999)

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August and Another v Electoral Commission and Others

Citation1999 (3) SA 1 (CC)

JurisdictionZA

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The State v T Makwanyane and M Mchunu1995 (3) SA 391 (CC); 1995 (6) BCLR 665 (CC); CCT/3/94

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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))

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