Where can I find South African law reports?
You will find South African law reports on Jutastat Online and Lexis Library. Not all court judgments are published in law reports. Judgments that are not published in law reports are referred to as unreported judgments. These are still available online, through the databases listed below, but only to a limited extent.
What are SA Law Reports?
Social Links. The South African Law Reports is the premier repository of South African judicial jurisprudence and the most widely referred to source of primary legal precedent in South Africa. Published since 1947, the South African Law Reports has an extensive network of reporters.
Which South African legal database contains law reports from before 1947?
the Lexis Library database
LAW REPORTS BEFORE 1947 Electronic copies of these cases are available on the Lexis Library database.
Is Juta publishers a law report?
‘Juta’ and ‘Jutastat’ are names synonymous with South African legal publishing and a heritage of excellence. Juta’s unrivalled range of iconic authored commentary works, law reports, legislation and journals are indispensable to the practice of law and the effective functioning of government and business.
How do you cite a South African case?
Starting point: Case Citations The citation reflects the name of the parties, the year the case was reported, the law report it can be found in (as well as the volume and page number) and lastly the division of court that the case was heard in.
How do you know if a case is reported or unreported?
When you look at a case, generally if there is a NOTICE segment, that case is unpublished. If there is not a NOTICE segment and if there is also no hardcopy cite, it is unreported.
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How are South African law reports reported?
South African Law Reports. Law reports before 1947 were reported according to the divisions of the court. Many reports were published privately and are known by the person who reported the cases i.e. Watermeyer, Searle, Foord, Menzies, Buchanan.
How were court reports published before 1947?
LAW REPORTS BEFORE 1947 Law reports before 1947 were reported according to the divisions of the court. Many reports were published privately and are known by the person who reported the cases i.e. Watermeyer, Searle, Foord, Menzies, Buchanan.
Where can I find a list of cases reported before 1947?
Law reports before 1947 were reported according to the divisions of the court. Many reports were published privately and are known by the person who reported the cases i.e. Watermeyer, Searle, Foord, Menzies, Buchanan. Electronic copies of these cases are available on the LEXISNEXIS Butterworthsdatabase.