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QUESTION 1 1.1 By way of examples and references to the appropriate Constitutional Law authorities, briefly explain the meaning of counter-majoritarian dilemma. (16) 1.2 Succinctly explain, with reference to the relevant authorities, the principle of multiparty democracy from a South African perspective. (18) 1.3 Critically discuss the role of the Public Protector in supporting and strengthening constitutional democracy in South Africa. (16) [50] QUESTION 2 2.1. Discuss the reason behin...

QUESTION 1 ABC company advertises that they have manufactured a patent medicine. The advert states that if this medication is taken, by any person, according to the manufacturer’s prescription, that person will not become ill with the coronavirus sickness. And the advert further states that the company is so confident of this medication, that if anyone does get sick with this virus, after taking the medication as prescribed, the company will pay that person R50 000. Based on this adverti...

Question 1 Mr Nkosi, a retired attorney, owns a residential property in Pretoria. The Pienaars, own the house next to Mr Nkosi’s house. Mr Nkosi has a beautiful garden with very big Jacaranda trees. Although the Pienaars adore the trees, the branches are overhanging on their property. During the Spring season, hundreds of purple flowers end up falling on their lawn to make it look untidy. In summer the branches prevent their lawn from getting enough sunlight. There is also a very big Mar...

QUESTION 1 [20] 1.1 The Memorandum of Incorporation of Generators Unlimited (Pty) Ltd provides that only the board of directors, or any director authorised by the board, has the power to conclude contracts on behalf of the company. It also states that any transaction that exceeds R10 million must first be authorised by the company’s shareholders at a general meeting by way of an ordinary resolution. One of the directors, Nthabiseng, is authorised by the board of directors to conclude con...

A, B, C and D allegedly rob a Town Bank, which is located in the city of Cape Town. Members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) are called to the scene of the crime, during which a shoot-out ensues between police and the robbers. Two of the robbers, A and B manage to escape with an undisclosed amount of the loot. C who is holed up inside the bank, is arrested by Sgt. F, whilst trying to walk out through the main door of the bank. D (who is unarmed) is ordered by Capt. G to surrender...

QUESTION 1 According to recent statistics issued by the Department of Employment and Labour, unemployment in South Africa is sitting at 32.7 percent. This number includes both new and disgruntled graduates. The latter category has been seeking jobs for more than five years without success and has since gave up. In early 2023, a group of graduates formed a movement called Concerned Unemployed Graduates of South Africa (CUGSA) which demands that the government must make jobs available for all the...

Based on the above: 1.What would you say to those who believe Africa lacks expertise in responding to pandemics? (200 words) 5 Marks 2. What is the importance of conducting due diligence? (200 words) 5 Marks 3. What do you think should happen to companies and individuals found guilty of COVID-19 corruption? (200 words) 5 Marks TOTAL MARKS: 15

4.1 Assignment 01 – Semester 1 Answer the following questions using proper references. Your entire assignment answer (questions 1 (a) – (d)) must not exceed 15 pages. Note: You may make up your own facts to supplement the given facts without detracting from the core issues. 1. You are the best litigation attorney in town! On the morning of 30 June 2022 a dismallooking Ms Complexion Perfection, a former Miss South Africa, is in need of legal advice and she consults you. She informs you t...

INTRODUCTORY STUDIES QUESTION 1 (a) Briefly explain the main characteristics of the adversarial system of civil procedure. (4) (b) Name any three (3) characteristics of court annexed mediation. (3) (c) Briefly explain the concurrent jurisdiction the High Court has with the Constitutional Court. (4) (d) Briefly explain the difference between domicile and residence. (4) [15] HIGH COURT JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE QUESTION 2 (a) Y is an incola of Durban. Z wishes to commence proceedings agai...

QUESTION 1 Discuss the causality (at the expense of requirement) requirement of enrichment liability. (10) QUESTION 2 In McCarthy Retail Ltd v Shortdistance Carriers CC 2001 (3) SA 482 (SCA) para [9] the court said: “We now know from the hard print that there is a common-law basis for the acceptance of a general enrichment action, at least one of a subsidiary nature. In this respect the decision of the majority in Nortje’s case has been shown by the then largely dormant authority to b...