Agri South Africa v Minister of Mineral Resources (AFRIFORUM and others as amicus curiae)
18 April 2013
Constitutional Court
Case number/citation: CCT 51/12 [2013] ZACC 9
Date of judgement: 18 April 2013
Judges: Mogoeng CJ (Moseneke DCJ, Cameron J, Jafta J, Nkabinde J, Skweyiya J, Yacoob J and Zondo J concurring)
Legislation considered: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002
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Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number/citation: (458/11) [2012] ZASCA 93 (31 May 2012)
Date of judgement: 31 May 2012
Judges: Nugent, Heher, Mhlantla, Leah and Wallis JJA
Type of application: declarator
Legislation considered: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002
North Gauteng High Court
Case number: 55896/07
Date of judgement: 28 April 2011
Judge: Du Plessis J
type of application: declarator
Legislation considered: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002
North Gauteng High Court (Exception)
Case No. 55896/07 / 10235/08
Date: 6 March 2009
Judge: Hartzenberg J
This matter pertained to exceptions raised by the Minister of Minerals and Energy to a claim by Agri South Africa and another for compensation for alleged expropriation of their land rights.