Supreme Court of Appeal

Equal justice under law

Supreme Court of Appeal

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) is in Bloemfontein and decides on all appeal matters unrelated to constitutional issues and regulated by its own separate court rules, and navigating these rules requires specialised skills, knowledge, thorough interpretation, and application. Our appeals team is highly skilled at handling such cases, and we will provide you with the correct guidance and assistance.

Our appeals services include:

Applications for leave to appeal
Serving and lodging appeal documents
Drafting of appeal records
Checking appeal records and other documentation to ensure compliance with the Rules and Practice Directives of the court
Liaising with the Office of the Registrar
Obtaining a final court roll and establishing the composition of the SCA bench to preside over correspondent appeal matters
A complete correspondent service for applications for leave to appeal to the SCA
Advice and guidance on the Rules and Practice directives of the SCA
Noting judgments and obtaining copies thereof

Important documents and Information:

Hover over the picture to find links to important law-related documents concerning the Supreme Court of Appeal.

COURT RULES

Judgements

Practice Directives

Bullitins

Court Roll

Court Dates:

The Court terms are prescribed in the Court Rules and are as follows:

15 February – 31 March
1 May – 31 May
15 August – 30 September
1 November – 30 November

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Supreme Court of Appeal

Equal justice under law