• Johann Christiaan Kriegler (born 29 November 1932) is a retired South African judge who served in the Constitutional Court of South Africa from February...
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  • Judicial Conduct Committee order retired Constitutional Court Justice Johann Kriegler to retract critical remarks he made about Hlophe while the saga was...
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    Acting Justice Sydney Kentridge and the leading dissent by Justice Johann Kriegler. The case emanated from a defamation lawsuit brought against the Pretoria...
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  • ECK to discharge its mandate. A former South African judge Justice Johann Kriegler was appointed to lead a panel of experts investigating Kenya's disputed...
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    justifiable homicide. Writing on behalf of a unanimous court, Justice Johann Kriegler held that the Bill of Rights required that force should be used in...
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    1938, appointed by Nelson Mandela in 1994, retired in 2003) Justice Johann Kriegler (born 1932, appointed by Nelson Mandela in 1994, retired in 2003) Justice...
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  • established on 17 October 1996. The Commission has been chaired by Johann Kriegler (1997–1999), Brigalia Bam (1999–2011), Pansy Tlakula (2011–2014), Glen...
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    Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, Justice Laurie Ackermann, and Justice Johann Kriegler wrote for the majority, while Justice Sandile Ngcobo, for the minority...
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  • Church's Challenge Group and Black Sash movement. (d. 2010) 29 November – Johann Kriegler, Constitutional Court of South Africa. 19 June – Sol Plaatje, intellectual...
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    needed] Donald Gordon, businessman and philanthropist[citation needed] Johann Kriegler[citation needed] Richard Goldstone Constitutional Court judge Ronnie...
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    decision. More controversially, retired Constitutional Court Justice Johann Kriegler wrote an open letter in the Sunday Times in which he argued that Hlophe...
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  • Maimuna Mwidau (Kenya) 2011 Delia Ferreira Rubio (Argentina) Judge Johann Kriegler (South Africa) 2010 Kwadwo Afari-Gyan (Ghana) Ziad Baroud (Lebanon)...
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  • Gordon Slynn of the United Kingdom's High Court of Justice; Judge Johann Kriegler of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. http://scholarship.law...
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  • President Pius Langa, and judges Lourens Ackermann, Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, Albie...
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    Review Commission (IREC) on the 2007 Elections chaired by Justice Johann Kriegler, it was found that there were too many electoral malpractices from...
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    the Centre for Human Rights and the University of Pretoria Council. Johann Kriegler is a former Constitutional Court and Appeal Court judge from South...
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    Ngcobo's opinion was joined by Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, Justices Johann Kriegler and Tholie Madala, and Acting Justices Ben du Plessis and Thembile...
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    liberal judges that included Goldstone, Gerald Friedman, Ray Leon, Johann Kriegler, John Milne and Lourens Ackermann sought to read the apartheid legislation...
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  • Chief Justice and Chief Justice respectively. According to Justice Johann Kriegler, Langa worked closely with Chaskalson as his "understudy". As Chaskalson's...
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    (Bangladesh) Electoral Commissioners: Patrick A. Bradley (Ireland), Johann Kriegler (South Africa) and Bong-Scuk Sohn (South Korea) Chief Electoral Officer:...
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    included Justices Arthur Chaskalson, Pius Langa, Laurie Ackermann, and Johann Kriegler. The majority dismissed the applicant's constitutional challenge, finding...
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    elaborated on Goldstone's argument in response to a dissent by Justice Johann Kriegler. Kriegler dissented on the majority's finding of fairness, holding instead...
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  • most industrious, as well as progressive, members". In the view of Johann Kriegler, her long-standing colleague, she was "the most outstanding success...
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  • newspaper R1 million for defamation, but lost the case because the judge, Johann Kriegler, declared him to be an unreliable witness. Neethling was represented...
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  • appointees were John Didcott, a famously liberal High Court judge; Johann Kriegler, also an outlier on the apartheid bench; and Yvonne Mokgoro, a legal...
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  • Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs and Zak Yacoob. Justice Kriegler retired in November...
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  • against Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe. Retired justice Johann Kriegler, who had nominated Nugent for the position, said that Nugent was "not...
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  • In 1991 Judge Johann Kriegler ruled in favour of Vrye Weekblad in the Rand Supreme Court. But the Appeals Court overturned Kriegler's decision and ordered...
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  • received an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D. Honoris Causa) in 1995 Johann Kriegler, judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa Desmond Krogh, professor...
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    Deputy Chief Justice Pius Langa, and Justices Richard Goldstone, Johann Kriegler, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, and Albie Sachs. The...
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