List of judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1998

The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 1998.

The members of the court at the start of 1998 were President Arthur Chaskalson, Deputy President Pius Langa, and judges Lourens Ackermann, John Didcott, Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Kate O'Regan and Albie Sachs. The seat left vacant by the departure at the end of 1996 of Ismail Mahomed to head the Supreme Court of Appeal was filled in February by the appointment of Zak Yacoob. Justice Didcott died in October, and his seat was not filled until 1999.

CitationCase nameHeardDecidedMajority authorCity Council of Pretoria v WalkerLangaAfrican National Congress and Another v Minister of Local Government and Housing, KwaZulu-Natal and OthersO'ReganBruce and Another v Fleecytex Johannesburg CC and OthersChaskalsonOranje Vrystaatse Vereniging vir Staatsondersteunde Skole and Another v Premier of the Free State and OthersGoldstoneWild and Another v Hoffert NO and OthersKrieglerDe Lange v Smuts NO and OthersAckermannS v Mello and AnotherMokgoroS v Van Nell and AnotherMokgoroMEC for Development Planning and Local Government, Gauteng v Democratic Party and OthersYacoobMistry v Interim National Medical and Dental Council and OthersSachsAmod v Multilateral Motor Vehicle Accidents FundChaskalsonDe Freitas and Another v Society of Advocates of NatalLangaFraser v Naude and AnotherChaskalsonOsman and Another v Attorney-General for the TransvaalMadalaNational Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality and Another v Minister of Justice and OthersAckermannChristian Education South Africa v Minister of EducationLangaFedsure Life Assurance Ltd and Others v Greater Johannesburg Transitional Metropolitan Council and Others–20 August 1998Chaskalson, Goldstone and O'ReganJooste v Score Supermarket Trading (Pty) LtdYacoobBeinash and Another v Ernst & Young and OthersMokgoroPremier of Mpumalanga and Another v Executive Committee of the Association of Governing Bodies of State Aided Schools, Eastern TransvaalO'ReganPresident of the Republic of South Africa and Others v South African Rugby Football Union and OthersChaskalson

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