Northern Cape Division, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 20 relations: Cape Colony, Constitution of South Africa, Constitutional Court of South Africa, Court, General jurisdiction, Griqualand West, Griqualand West Annexation Act, High Court of South Africa, Judicial Service Commission (South Africa), Kimberley, Northern Cape, Northern Cape, President of South Africa, Pule Tlaletsi, South Africa, Superior court, Superior Courts Act, 2013, Supreme Court of Appeal (South Africa), Supreme Court of South Africa, Violet Phatshoane, Western Cape Division.

2. 1871 establishments in Griqualand West
3. Courts and tribunals established in 1871
4. Government of the Northern Cape
5. High Court of South Africa

Cape Colony

The Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), also known as the Cape of Good Hope, was a British colony in present-day South Africa named after the Cape of Good Hope.

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Constitution of South Africa

The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.

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Constitutional Court of South Africa

The Constitutional Court of South Africa is a supreme constitutional court established by the Constitution of South Africa, and is the apex court in the South African judicial system, with general jurisdiction.

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Court

A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.

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General jurisdiction

A court of general jurisdiction, in the law of the United States, is a court with authority to hear cases in law and in equity of all kinds – criminal, civil, family, probate, and other legal claims.

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Griqualand West

Griqualand West is an area of central South Africa with an area of 40,000 km2 that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province.

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Griqualand West Annexation Act

In the colonial history of South Africa, the Griqualand West Annexation Act (Act 39 of 1877), was the act, passed in the Cape Colony Parliament on 27 July 1877, authorising the union of the Cape Colony with Griqualand West.

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High Court of South Africa

The High Court of South Africa is a superior court of law in South Africa.

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Judicial Service Commission (South Africa)

The Judicial Service Commission is a body specially constituted by the South African Constitution to recommend persons for appointment to the judiciary of South Africa.

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Kimberley, Northern Cape

Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

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Northern Cape

The Northern Cape (Noord-Kaap; Kapa Bokone; Mntla-Koloni) is the largest and most sparsely populated province of South Africa.

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President of South Africa

The president of South Africa is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of South Africa.

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Pule Tlaletsi

Lazarus Pule Tlaletsi (born 5 November 1960) is a South African judge who is currently serving as Judge President of the Northern Cape High Court since September 2017.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Superior court

In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general jurisdiction over civil and criminal legal cases.

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Superior Courts Act, 2013

The Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa that restructured the court system.

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Supreme Court of Appeal (South Africa)

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), formerly known as the Appellate Division, is the second-highest court of appeal in South Africa below the Constitutional Court.

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Supreme Court of South Africa

The Supreme Court of South Africa was a superior court of law in South Africa from 1910 to 1997.

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Violet Phatshoane

Mmathebe Violet Phatshoane (born 20 November 1972) is a South African judge who is currently serving as Deputy Judge President of the Northern Cape High Court.

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Western Cape Division

The Western Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa (previously named the Cape Provincial Division and the Western Cape High Court, and commonly known as the Cape High Court) is a superior court of law with general jurisdiction over the Western Cape province of South Africa (except for the Murraysburg district which falls within the jurisdiction of the Eastern Cape Division). Northern Cape Division and Western Cape Division are High Court of South Africa.

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See also

1871 establishments in Griqualand West

• Northern Cape Division

Courts and tribunals established in 1871

• Northern Cape Division

Government of the Northern Cape

• Executive Council of the Northern Cape
• Government of the Northern Cape
• List of members of the 5th Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
• List of members of the 6th Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
• Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
• Northern Cape Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
• Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism
• Northern Cape Department of Education
• Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation
• Northern Cape Department of Health
• Northern Cape Department of Roads and Public Works
• Northern Cape Department of Social Development
• Northern Cape Department of Sport, Arts and Culture
• Northern Cape Division
• Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
• Northern Cape Provincial Treasury
• Politics of the Northern Cape
• Premier of the Northern Cape

High Court of South Africa

• Eastern Cape Division
• Free State Division
• Gauteng Division
• High Court of South Africa
• KwaZulu-Natal Division
• Limpopo Division
• Mpumalanga Division
• North West Division of the High Court of South Africa
• Northern Cape Division
• Western Cape Division

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Cape_Division

Also known as Griqualand West Local Division, High Court of Griqualand West, Kimberley High Court, Northern Cape High Court, Northern Cape High Court, Kimberley, Northern Cape Provincial Division, Supreme Court of Griqualand West.