Constitutional Court statistics for the 2019 term

Abstract

This note provides descriptive statistics on the Constitutional Court of South Africa’s (the Court) work in the year 2019. The objectives and methods of this annual set of statistics are more fully laid out in the 1995 edition and subsequent editions of the South African Journal on Human Rights. Section 2 of this note covers those decisions in which the Court produced a written judgment, while section 3 covers applications that were considered in chambers and were dismissed without a judgment being given.