Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Limited and Others v Reddell and Others [2022] ZACC 37 (14 November 2022)

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Jurisdiction
South Africa
Citation
Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Limited and Others v Reddell and Others [2022] ZACC 37 (14 November 2022)
Media Neutral Citation
[2022] ZACC 37
Hearing date
17 February 2022
Court
Constitutional Court of South Africa
Law report citations
2023 (2) SA 404 (CC)
2023 (7) BCLR 830 (CC)
Judges
Kollapen J, Madlanga J, Majiedt J, Mathopo J, Mlambo AJ, Theron J, Tshiqi J, Unterhalter AJ, Mhlantla J
Judgment date
14 November 2022
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Case summary

Defamation — abuse of process — SLAPP suit defence — ulterior purpose — consideration of the merits.

 

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