Jurisprudencia

Sudáfrica

Experto en jurisdicción: Rachel Sloth-Nielsen

Esta sección presenta un esquema de búsqueda simple, dividido por:

  • País
  • Materia de estudio en el ámbito de la constitucionalización/convencionalización del Derecho de Familia.
  • Ficha resumen del caso
  • Link a la sentencia en formato íntegro

Constitucional Court

Materia
Equality between spouses; equality between marriage regimes, proprietary consequences upon dissolution of a marriage
ROL/RIT de identificación
Gumede (born Shange) v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (CCT 50/08) [2008] ZACC 23; 2009 (3) BCLR 243 (CC) ; 2009 (3) SA 152 (CC) (8 December 2008)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality), section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity) 

Materia
Equality between marriages; equality between spouses
ROL/RIT de identificación
Sithole and Another v Sithole and Another (CCT 23/20) [2021] ZACC 7; 2021 (6) BCLR 597 (CC); 2021 (5) SA 34 (CC) (14 April 2021)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (Gender Equality; marriage equality)
 

Materia
Establishment of kinship; legal assumptions of care and upbringing; paternity; birth registration; best interests of the child
ROL/RIT de identificación
Centre for Child Law v Director General: Department of Home Affairs and Others (CCT 101/20) [2021] ZACC 31 (22 September 2021)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality); section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity), section 28(1) of the Constitution of South Africa (right to a name and nationality at birth), section 28(2) of the Constitution of South Africa (best interests of the child)

Materia
Best interests of the child; child protection
ROL/RIT de identificación
S v M [2007] ZACC 18; 2008 (3) SA 232 (CC); 2007 (12) BCLR 1312 (CC)
Referencia de las normas

S28(2) of the Constitution of South Africa (Best interests of the child)

Materia
Equality between spouses, matrimonial property on dissolution of a marriage
ROL/RIT de identificación
Ramuhovhi and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (CCT194/16) [2017] ZACC 41; 2018 (2) BCLR 217 (CC); 2018 (2) SA 1 (CC) (30 November 2017)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality); section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (dignity)

Materia
Equality between partners; gender discrimination and family life
ROL/RIT de identificación
Mayelane v Ngwenyama and Another (CCT 57/12) [2013] ZACC 14; 2013 (4) SA 415 (CC); 2013 (8) BCLR 918 (CC) (30 May 2013)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality); section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity)

Materia
Family life in contexts of human mobility: families at a distance; protection of unity, non-separation and family reunification in migration
ROL/RIT de identificación
Dawood and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others ; Shalabi and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others ; Thomas and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (CCT35/99) [2000] ZACC 8; 2000 (3) SA 936; 2000 (8) BCLR 837 (7 June 2000)
Referencia de las normas

Section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity), section 28(1) of the Constitution of South Africa (right of children to parental care), section 9 (right to equality, specifically the right not to be subject to unfair discrimination).


Article 16 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights; article 23 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, article 18 of the African charter on human and people’s rights relied upon.
 

Materia
Protection against all forms of violence in the family environment; violence against children (corporeal punishment)
ROL/RIT de identificación
Freedom of Religion South Africa v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Others (CCT320/17) [2019] ZACC 34; 2019 (11) BCLR 1321 (CC); 2020 (1) SA 1 (CC); 2020 (1) SACR 113 (CC) (18 September 2019)
Referencia de las normas

Section 28 of the Constitution of South Africa (Best Interests of the Child); section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity); section 12(1)(c) of the Constitution of South Africa (freedom from all forms of violence which falls under the right to freedom and security of the person)

Materia
Access to assistive reproductive techniques; right of the child to know their genetic origins
ROL/RIT de identificación
AB and Another v Minister of Social Development (CCT155/15) [2016] ZACC 43; 2017 (3) BCLR 267 (CC); 2017 (3) SA 570 (CC) (29 November 2016)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality); section 10 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to dignity); section 12(2)(a) of the Constitution of South Africa (right to reproductive autonomy); Section 14 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to privacy).

Materia
Establishment of kinship
ROL/RIT de identificación
J and Another v Director General, Department of Home Affairs and Others (CCT46/02) [2003] ZACC 3; 2003 (5) BCLR 463 ; 2003 (5) SA 621 (CC) (28 March 2003)
Referencia de las normas

Section 9 of the Constitution of South Africa (right to equality)