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Southern African Litigation Centre and Another v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others was decided in the North Gauteng High Court on 8 May 2012. It concerned South Africa's obligations under international law and, in particular, under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Act.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is the agency of the South African Government responsible for state prosecutions. Under Section 179 of the South African Constitution and the National Prosecuting Authority Act of 1998, which established the NPA in 1998, the NPA has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to ...
Phillips and Others v National Director of Public Prosecutions: 12 May 2005: 7 October 2005: Skweyiya [2005] ZACC 16: Sibiya and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (Johannesburg High Court) and Others: 18 August 2005: 7 October 2005: Yacoob [2005] ZACC 17: Omar v Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others: 5 May 2005: 7 ...
SABC v National Director of Public Prosecutions [2006] ZACC 15: Co-written with Langa, Kondile, Madala, Nkabinde, O'Regan and Van Heerden. 23 Sibiya v Director of Public Prosecutions (Johannesburg High Court) (No. 3) [2006] ZACC 22: 24 Sibiya and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (Johannesburg High Court) [2006] ZACC 22: 25
The Director of Public Prosecutions, who used to be called the Attorney-General, is responsible for criminal prosecutions by the state. The State Attorney is the lawyer who represents the state in civil actions (where the state is suing or being sued).
She was appointed Senior Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions in 2006. After the Scorpions was disbanded she was moved to the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in 2009. In December 2010 Jiba was promoted to Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions at the National Prosecuting Authority , a position that gave her oversight of all ...
The matter was initially heard as Southern African Litigation Centre v National Director of Public Prosecutions in the North Gauteng High Court, where Judge Hans Fabricius ruled in the non-profits' favour on 8 May 2012.
SABC v National Director of Public Prosecutions [2006] ZACC 15: Co-written with Langa, Kondile, Madala, O'Regan, Van Heerden and Yacoob. 2 Prophet v National Director of Public Prosecutions [2006] ZACC 17: 3 Masiya v Director of Public Prosecutions (Pretoria) [2007] ZACC 9: 4 Van Der Merwe v Taylor [2007] ZACC 16: Co-written with Moseneke. 5 S ...