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State v Makwanyane and Another
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/State_v_Makwanyane_and_Another
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:law
gptkbp:application
M Mchunu
Makwanyane
gptkbp:area
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:crime
gptkbp:citation
1995 (3) SA 391 (CC)
1995 (6) BCLR 665 (CC)
subsequent South African constitutional cases
gptkbp:constitution
Section 11(2) of the Interim Constitution
Section 35 of the Interim Constitution
Section 9 of the Interim Constitution
gptkbp:country
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:date
6 June 1995
gptkbp:fullName
S v Makwanyane and Another
gptkbp:hasKeyword
human rights
death penalty
constitutional interpretation
dignity
right to life
cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
State v Makwanyane and Another
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:Richard_Goldstone
gptkb:Constitutional_Court_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Kate_O'Regan
gptkb:Pius_Langa
gptkb:Yvonne_Mokgoro
gptkb:Zak_Yacoob
gptkb:Arthur_Chaskalson
gptkb:Ismail_Mahomed
gptkb:Johann_Kriegler
gptkb:John_Didcott
gptkb:Laurie_Ackermann
gptkb:Tholie_Madala
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Afrikaans
English
gptkbp:legalIssue
constitutionality of the death penalty
gptkbp:predecessor
abolition of capital punishment in South Africa
gptkbp:result
death penalty declared unconstitutional
gptkbp:significance
abolished death penalty in South Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:S_v_Makwanyane
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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