Browsing PER: Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal by Subject "judiciary"
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Attacks on the judiciary: undercurrents of a political versus legal constitutionalism dilemma?
(PER /PELJ, 2018)A number of landmark judicial review decisions and the resultant political backlash are arguably to supportive of the claim that political and legal constitutionalism are entrenched in South Africa. The common thread in ... -
Leadership, social justice and transformation – inspire a leader
(PER, 2018)Transformation is not impossible. In 1994 there were about 150 judges in this country. Of this number, one was female and one was black. Today there are 227 judges in South Africa, of whom 82 are female and 145 male. 34% ... -
The Public Protector as a Mechanism of Political Accountability: The Extent of its Contribution to the Realisation of the Right to Access Adequate Housing in South Africa
(2017)This paper is premised on the concept of political accountability which aims to hold accountable government for its action and or omission. Political accountability encompasses a number of mechanisms such as the judiciary ...