Prominent Publications

Prominent Publications: Department of Public Law

2016

Title of article

Journal

Author(s)

The mandament van spolie, the restitution of unlawful possession and the impact of the Constitution, 1996 – Ngqukumba v Minister of Safety and Security

THRHR

DG Kleyn & B Bekink

The role of impulse control disorders in assessing criminal responsibility: Medico-legal perspectives from South Africa

Psychiatry, Psychology and Law

GP Stevens

The modern practice of intervention by invitation in Africa and its implications for the prohibition of the use of force

European Journal of International Law

E de Wet

General principles and specific offences

SAJCJ

GP Stevens

The right to physical integrity and informed refusal: Just how far does a patient’s right to refuse medical treatment go

South African Journal of Bioethics and Law

A Nienaber & K Bailey

Anderkant verstaatlikte konstitusionalisme

Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe

JJ Malan

Administrative Law

Annual Survey of South African Law

JFD Brand & MJ Murcott

Recent developments in sexual offences against children – A constitutional perspective

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal

GP Stevens

The question of custom in the onus to prove customary marriage

AGENDA

MK Radebe

Interpretation and international law in South African courts: The Supreme Court of Appeal and the Al Bashir saga

African Human Rights Law Journal

DD Tladi

National Commissioner of the South African Police Service v Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre and Another 2015 (1) SA 315 (CC)

South African Yearbook of International Law

DD Tladi & MM Bradley

Immunity in the Era of “Criminalisation”: The African Union, the ICC, and International Law

Japanese Yearbook of International Law

DD Tladi

Revisiting the historical context surrounding the development of the ultimate-issue rule to inform its future in South African Law of evidence

Fundamina

GP Stevens & EC Lubaale

Paraphilia and sex offending – A South African criminal law perspective

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

PA Carstens & GP Stevens

Post-traumatic stress disorder in child sexual abuse prosecutions: Gaps and opportunities

Child Abuse Research – A South African Journal

GP Stevens & EC Lubaale

2015

Title of article

Journal

Author(s)

Medical malpractice: The extent, consequences and causes of the problem

THRHR

WT Oosthuizen & PA Carstens

Re-evaluating medical malpractice: A patient safety approach

THRHR

WT Oosthuizen & PA Carstens

Die begrip “amptelikheid van ‘n taal in die lig van onlangse buitelandse regspraak

THRHR

JJ Malan

Die dinamika van die hedendaagse oppermagtige grondwet beskou in die lig van voor- en vroeg-moderne opvattings van regsoppergesag en populêre soewereiniteit

THRHR

JJ Malan

A future for the doctrine of substantive legitimate expectation? The implications of Kwazulu-Natal Joint Liaison Committee v MEC for Education, Kwazulu-Natal

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal

MJ Murcott

Adolescent girls’ access to contraceptive information and services: An analysis of legislation and policies, and their realization, in Nigeria and South Africa

African Human Rights Law Journal

OA Savage-Oyekunle & A Nienaber

Adolescent girls’ access to contraceptive information and services in South Africa: What is going wrong? (1)

THRHR

OA Savage-Oyekunle & A Nienaber

Female adolescents’ evolving capacities in relation to their right to access contraceptive information and services: a comparative study of South Africa and Nigeria

Comparative and international law journal of Southern Africa

OA Savage-Oyekunle & A Nienaber

The concept of premeditation in South African criminal law: Quo vadis?

SAJCJ

GP Stevens

Adolescent girls’ access to contraceptive information and services in South Africa: What is going wrong? (2)

THRHR

OA Savage-Oyekunle & A Nienaber

The role of environmental justice in socio-economic rights litigation

SALJ

MJ Murcott

Korrek beslis binne die raamwerk van wesenlik irrelevante reg Lourens v Speaker of the National Assembly 2015 1 SA 618 (EqC)

LitNet Akademies

JJ Malan

Deliberating the rule of law and constitutional supremacy from the perspective of the factual dimension of law

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal

JJ Malan

The proposed implementing agreement: Options for coherence and consistency in the establishment of protected areas beyond national jurisdiction

International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law

DD Tladi

Progressive development and codification of international law: The work of the International Law Commission during its sixty-sixth session

SAYIL

DD Tladi

The immunity provision in the AU Amendment Protocol: Separating the (Doctrinal) Wheat from the (Normative) Chaff

Journal of International Criminal Justice

DD Tladi

The duty on South Africa to arrest and surrender President Al-Bashir under South African and International Law: A perspective from International Law

Journal of International Criminal Justice

DD Tladi

Maccsand v City of Cape Town, Minister of Water Affairs and Environment, MEC for Local Government, Environment Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Province, Minister for Rural Development and Land Reform, and Minister for Mineral Resources 2012 4 SA 181 (CC)

De Jure

B Bekink & CJ Botha

Adjudicating pathological criminal incapacity within a climate of ultimate issue barriers: A comparative perspective

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

GP Stevens

A good complaints system

South African Medical Journal

G Howarth, J Tiernan, G Gillespie, PA Carstens

2014

Title of article

Journal

Author(s)

Extreme elective or cosmetic surgery and controversial patient choice: A constitutional analysis

SAJHR

PA Carstens & H Verwey

The Constitutional influence on organ transplants with specific reference to organ procurement

PER

PA Carstens & D Labuschagne

An analysis of the legally protectable interests pertaining to language

Journal of South African Law

JJ Malan

Assessing the interpretation of the elements of "dispose" and "Child" for purposes of establishing the offence of concealment of births - S v Molefe 2012 (2) SACR 574 (GNP)

Obiter

GP Stevens

Recent trends in explaining abuse within intimate relationships

Journal of Criminal Law

GP Stevens

Revisiting the interpretation of "grievous bodily harm" for purposes of establishing the offence of robbery with aggravating circumstances S v Maselani and Another 2013 (2) SACR 172 (SCA)'

THRHR

GP Stevens

The unconstitutional practices of the judicial service commission under the guise of judicial transformation

PER

MK Radebe

When Elephants Collide it is the Grass that Suffers: Cooperation and the Security Council in the Context of AU/ICC Dynamics

African Journal of Legal Studies

DD Tladi

Constitutional perspectives on the judgments of the Labour Appeal Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal in Solidarity (acting on behalf of Barnard) v South African Police Services

De Jure

JJ Malan

Taalverval met besondere verwysing na die ideologieë en praktyke van verstaatlikheid

Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe

JJ Malan

Pregnant, dead, and on a ventilator: A few thoughts in response to Prof McQuoid-Mason

The South African Journal of Bioethics and Law

A Nienaber

Can private obstetric care be saved in South Africa

The South African Journal of Bioethics and Law

G Howarth & PA Carstens

Dealing in drugs revisited: S v Mbatha 2012 (2) SACR 551 (KZP)

SACJ

GP Stevens

Disability and reasonable accommodation: HM V Sweden Communication No 3/2011 (Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities)

SAJHR

I Grobbelaar-du Plessis & A Nienaber

Reassessing judicial independence and impartiality against the backdrop of the about judicial appointments in South Africa

PER

JJ Malan

Robbery with Aggravating Circumstances Revisited: Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Another v Masingili and Another 2014 (1) SACR 437 (CC)

SACJ

GP Stevens

Hannibal revisited: Antisocial Personality Disorder versus Psychopathy - Medico-legal perspectives from South Africa

Medicine & Law

GP Stevens

The suitability and unsuitability of Ubuntu in constitutional law - inter-communal relations versus public office-bearing

De Jure

JJ Malan

Law and the city: keeping the poor on the margins

De Jure

JFD Brand

Protecting the vulnerable? Assessing the constitutionality of the national register for sex offenders in respect of juvenile sex offenders - S v IJ 2013 (2) SACR 599 (WCC) and J v National Director of Public Prosecutions 2014 ZACC 13

PER

GP Stevens

The 'intentional' sexual transmission of HIV: A note of caution in light of Phiri v S

Southern African Public Law

A Nienaber

Security Council, the use of force and regime change: Libya and Cote D’Ivoire

SAYIL

DD Tladi

A horizontal treaty on cooperation in international criminal matters: The next step for the evolution of a comprehensive international criminal justice system?

Southern African Public Law

DD Tladi