Table of Contents: Vol 13 • No 4 • Fourth Term 2000
REDAKTEUR
HF Mellet
Redaksionele assistent
Joan Lötter
Redaksiekomitee
HJ Fabncius SC
JJ Gauntlett SC
CB Mann
P Pauw
Bar representatives
Bisho: TV Norman
Cape: P Weyer
Durban: S Walker
Free State: GJM Wright
Grahamstown: I Smuts SC
Johannesburg: RS Selvan SC,
WHG van der Linde SC
Northern cape: J Schreuder
North West: J Stander
Pietermaritzburg: YN Moodley SC
Port Elizabeth: PWA Scott
Pretoria: HS Havenga
Umtata: MH Sishuba
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Redaksioneel • Editorial
- Page 2: In hierdie uitgawe
The chairman’s contribution
GCB News
- Page 4: Annual general meeting: Report by Halima Saldulker, honorary secretary GCB
- Page 5: Pius Langa Scholarship
- Page 5 Nedcor Foundation
Bar news • Balienuus
- Page 6: Cape Contributed by Patsi Weyer, Cape Bar
- Page 7: Natal contributed by Shelley Walker, Durban Bar
- Page 8: Port Elizabeth contributed by Patrick Scott, Port Elizabeth Bar
- Page 8: Noord–Kaap bygedra deur Japie Schreuder, Noord–Kaapse Balie
- Page 10: Vrystaat bygedra deur Germa Wright, Vrystaatse Balie
- Page 10: Pretoria bygedra deur Henk Havenga, Pretoria Balie
- Page 10: Johannesburg Bar
Forum
- Page 11: The Draft Legal Practice Bill 2000: Response of the General Council of the Bar
- Page 16: The idea of a “legal practitioner”: What is proper preparation for practice? by Roland
Sutherland SC vice-chairman of the General Council of the Bar, and Patric Mtshaulana,
assistant honorary secretary - Page 18: Bar members as prosecutors by Jeremy Gauntlett SC. Chairman of the General Council of
the Bar - Page 20: The Judicial Inspectorate by JJ Fagan, Inspecting Judge of Prisons. Former Judge President
of the Cape High Court - Page 23: Values, ethics and the battle against corruption by Selby Baqwa SC, Public Protector
- Page 25: Zimbabwe and its courts by AR Gubbay, Chief Justice of Zimbabwe
- Page 29: Manners maketh the advocate by George Kairinos, Johannesburg Bar
- Page 32: On commencing practice by “Sarah Raal”, Cape Bar
From the Publishers
- Page 30: Civil Procedure in the Magistrates Courts by LTC Harms reviewed by John Middelton,
Pretoria Bar - Page 30: Summary Judgment: A practical guide by SJ van Niekerk, HF Geyer and ARG Mundell
reviewed by Ilse Potgieter, Bloemfontein Bar - Page 30: Butterworths Legal Practice Handbook Series reviewed by Lyn Ploos van Amstel
- Page 31: Legal drafting: Civil Proceedings by Peter van Blerk SC reviewed by Gordon Hartford
- Page 31: Presumption of Innocence by PJ Schwikkard reviewed by G Wolmarans, Port Elizabeth Bar