David B. Goodman Lecture 2006

Judge Richard J. Goldstone
Henry Shattuck Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School

"The South African Constitutional Court: Its First Ten Years"

January 17, 2006
5:00 pm
University of Toronto Faculty of Law

Abstract

The early history of the Court, its composition and procedures will be discussed.  Its role in the certification process for the Constitution will be considered. Its most important decisions during its first ten years will be briefly described, and also the relevance of Canadian law with regard to some of those decisions.