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Judiciary of South Africa

Index Judiciary of South Africa

The judiciary of South Africa is the body of judges and magistrates who sit in the courts of South Africa. [1]

15 relations: Chief Justice of South Africa, Constitution of South Africa, Constitutional Court of South Africa, Courts of South Africa, Department of Justice and Correctional Services, Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa, Director of Public Prosecutions, Government of South Africa, High Court of South Africa, Law of South Africa, Magistrate's court (South Africa), National Assembly of South Africa, Parliament of South Africa, President of South Africa, Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa.

Chief Justice of South Africa

The Chief Justice of South Africa is the most senior judge of the Constitutional Court and head of the judiciary of South Africa, who exercises final authority over the functioning and management of all the courts.

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Constitution of South Africa

The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.

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Constitutional Court of South Africa

The Constitutional Court of South Africa is a supreme constitutional court established by the Constitution of South Africa.

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Courts of South Africa

The courts of South Africa are the civil and criminal courts responsible for the administration of justice in South Africa.

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Department of Justice and Correctional Services

The Department of Justice and Correctional Services is the justice ministry of the South African government.

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Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa

The Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa is a judge in the Constitutional Court of South Africa and the second-highest judicial post in the Republic of South Africa, after the Chief Justice.

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Director of Public Prosecutions

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the office or official charged with the prosecution of criminal offences in several criminal jurisdictions around the world.

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Government of South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a parliamentary republic with three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system.

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High Court of South Africa

The High Court of South Africa is a superior court of law in South Africa.

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Law of South Africa

South Africa has a 'hybrid' or 'mixed' legal system, formed by the interweaving of a number of distinct legal traditions: a civil law system inherited from the Dutch, a common law system inherited from the British, and a customary law system inherited from indigenous Africans (often termed African Customary Law, of which there are many variations depending on the tribal origin).

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Magistrate's court (South Africa)

The magistrates' courts are the lowest level of the court system in South Africa.

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National Assembly of South Africa

The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, located in Cape Town, Western Cape Province.

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Parliament of South Africa

The Parliament of South Africa is South Africa's legislature and under the country's current Constitution is composed of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces.

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President of South Africa

The President of the Republic of South Africa is the head of state and head of government under the Constitution of South Africa.

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Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa

The Supreme Court of Appeal or SCA (formerly known as the Appellate Division) is an appellate court in South Africa.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_South_Africa

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