Constitutionality of a Biological Father's Recognition as a Parent

[2010] PER 21

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal

South Africa

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
Family Law Reform Act 1995 (Cth)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction †	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
[1996] Adelaide Law Review 83	[1996] Adelaide Law Review 83	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 1996	HeinOnline / Informit	1
[1996] Adelaide Law Review 84	[1996] Adelaide Law Review 84	Adelaide Law Review	Australia	circa 1996	HeinOnline / Informit	1
Jooste v Botha	2000 2 BCLR 187		Canada - British Columbia	circa 2000		2
Inze v Austria	[1987] ECHR 28; (1988) 10 EHRR 394	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	28 Oct 1987	BAILII	30
Johnston v Ireland	[1986] ECHR 17; (1986) 9 EHRR 203	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	18 Dec 1986	BAILII	37
Marckx v Belgium	[1979] ECHR 2; (1979) 2 EHRR 330	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	13 Jun 1979	BAILII	235
"Children's rights in the South African courts: An overview since the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child"	[2002] International Journal of Childrens Rights 137	International Journal of Children's Rights	Netherlands	circa 2002	HeinOnline	1
[2002] International Journal of Childrens Rights 139	[2002] International Journal of Childrens Rights 139	International Journal of Children's Rights	Netherlands	circa 2002	HeinOnline	1
S v M (Centre for Child Law as Amicus Curiae)	[2007] ZACC 18; 2008 3 SA 232; 2007 2 SACR 539	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	26 Sep 2007	SAFLII	254
K v M	2007 4 All SA 883		South Africa	circa 2007		4
B v M	[2006] ZAGPHC 114; [2006] 3 All SA 109	High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Division	South Africa	14 Nov 2006	SAFLII	7
2005 1 SA 580	2005 1 SA 580		South Africa	circa 2005	LexisNexis	83
Centre for Child Law v Minister of Home Affairs	2005 6 SA 50		South Africa	circa 2005	LexisNexis	13
's Town Maintenance Court	2004 2 SA 56		South Africa	circa 2004	LexisNexis	4
De Reuck v DPP, Witwatersrand Local Division	[2003] ZACC 19; 2004 1 SA 406	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	15 Oct 2003	SAFLII	86
J v Director General, Department of Home Affairs (CCT46/02)	[2003] ZACC 3; 2003 5 SA 621	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	28 Mar 2003	SAFLII	38
J v Director-General	2003 5 SA 605		South Africa	circa 2003	LexisNexis	1
Du Toit v Minister of Welfare and Population Development	[2002] ZACC 20; 2003 2 SA 198	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	10 Sep 2002	SAFLII	50
2002 South African Law Journal 781	2002 South African Law Journal 781	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 2002	HeinOnline	1
"The South African Bill of Rights and the development of family law"	2002 South African Law Journal 748	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 2002	HeinOnline	3
Linde and Labuschagne	2001 THRHR 308		South Africa	circa 2001		2
Dawood v Minister of Home Affairs	[2000] ZACC 8; 2000 3 SA 936	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	7 Jun 2000	SAFLII	211
1999 THRHR 547	1999 THRHR 547		South Africa	circa 1999		1
Ex parte Critchfield	1999 3 SA 132		South Africa	circa 1999	LexisNexis	4
National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Justice	[1998] ZACC 15; 1999 1 SA 6; (1998) 2 CHRLD 443	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	9 Oct 1998	SAFLII	160
Van Pletzen v Van Pletzen	1998 4 SA 95		South Africa	circa 1998	LexisNexis	11
1998 Obiter 329	1998 Obiter 329		South Africa	circa 1998		1
Harksen v Lane	[1997] ZACC 12; 1998 1 SA 300	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	7 Oct 1997	SAFLII	254
Prinsloo v Van der Linde	[1997] ZACC 5; 1997 3 SA 1012	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	18 Apr 1997	SAFLII	162
President of the Republic of South Africa v Hugo	[1997] ZACC 4; [1997] 4 SA 1	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	18 Apr 1997	SAFLII	156
Madiehe (born Ratlhogo) v Madiehe	1997 2 All SA 153		South Africa	circa 1997		1
1997 South African Journal of Human Rights 631	1997 South African Journal of Human Rights 631	South African Journal of Human Rights	South Africa	circa 1997		1
SW v f	1997 1 SA 796		South Africa	circa 1997	LexisNexis	2
"Of biological bonds, new fathers and the best interests of children"	1997 South African Journal of Human Rights 622	South African Journal of Human Rights	South Africa	circa 1997		2
Fraser v Children ’ s Court, Pretoria North	1997 2 SA 218		South Africa	circa 1997	LexisNexis	6
Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North	1997 2 SA 261		South Africa	circa 1997	LexisNexis	39
Ex parte Chairperson of the Constitutional Assembly: In re Certification of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996	[1996] ZACC 26; 1996 4 SA 744	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	6 Sep 1996	SAFLII	186
Brink v Kitshoff	[1996] ZACC 9; 1996 4 SA 197	Constitutional Court of South Africa	South Africa	15 May 1996	SAFLII	71
1996 South African Law Journal 12	1996 South African Law Journal 12	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
1996 South African Law Journal 13	1996 South African Law Journal 13	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
1996 South African Law Journal 14	1996 South African Law Journal 14	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
1996 South African Law Journal 17	1996 South African Law Journal 17	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
1996 South African Law Journal 9	1996 South African Law Journal 9	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
1996 THRHR 282	1996 THRHR 282		South Africa	circa 1996		1
1996 THRHR 519	1996 THRHR 519		South Africa	circa 1996		1
1996 THRHR 522	1996 THRHR 522		South Africa	circa 1996		1
1996 South African Law Journal 10	1996 South African Law Journal 10	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
Van Der Linde v Van Der Linde	1996 3 SA 509		South Africa	circa 1996	LexisNexis	12
"Are some fathers of extramarital children in a better position than others?"	1996 South African Law Journal 579	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
"Access between the father and his illegitimate child"	1996 South African Law Journal 8	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1996	HeinOnline	1
B v S	1995 3 SA 571; 1996 THRHR 514		South Africa	circa 1995	LexisNexis	30
Visser and Potgieter	1994 THRHR 495		South Africa	circa 1994		1
1994 THRHR 493	1994 THRHR 493		South Africa	circa 1994		1
McCall v McCall	1994 3 SA 201		South Africa	circa 1994	LexisNexis	56
S v S	1993 2 SA 200; 1993 THRHR 696		South Africa	circa 1993	LexisNexis	2
	1993 THRHR 703		South Africa	circa 1993		1
B v S	1993 2 SA 211		South Africa	circa 1993	LexisNexis	2
1993 THRHR 421	1993 THRHR 421		South Africa	circa 1993		1
1993 South African Law Journal 274	1993 South African Law Journal 274	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1993	HeinOnline	1
"The right of access of a father of an extramarital child: Visited again"	1993 South African Law Journal 261	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1993	HeinOnline	1
1992 Tsar 129	1992 TSAR 129		South Africa	circa 1992		1
1992 Tsar 122	1992 TSAR 122		South Africa	circa 1992		1
1992 Tsar 128	1992 TSAR 128		South Africa	circa 1992		1
Sonnekus and Van Westing	1992 THRHR 244		South Africa	circa 1992		1
1992 THRHR 232	1992 THRHR 232		South Africa	circa 1992		1
1992 Tsar 131	1992 TSAR 131		South Africa	circa 1992		1
Sonnekus and Van Westing	1992 THRHR 245		South Africa	circa 1992		1
"Is there any real basis for the preference accorded to mothers as custodial parents?"	1978 South African Law Journal 246	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1978	HeinOnline	1
"A note on 'Is there any real basis for the preference accorded to mothers as custodial parents?'"	1978 South African Law Journal 249	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1978	HeinOnline	1
1978 South African Law Journal 247	1978 South African Law Journal 247	South African Law Journal	South Africa	circa 1978	HeinOnline	1
Petersen v Kruger	1975 4 SA 171		South Africa	circa 1975	LexisNexis	5
"Equal responsibility for all fathers?"	[1998] Solicitors Journal 401	Solicitor's Journal	United Kingdom	circa 1998		1
Trimble v Gordon	430 US 762; 52 L Ed 2d 31; 97 SCt 1459	United States Supreme Court	United States	26 Apr 1977	WorldLII	74
Weber v Aetna Casualty & Surety Co	406 US 164; 31 L Ed 2d 768; 92 SCt 1400	United States Supreme Court	United States	24 Apr 1972	WorldLII	102
Stanley v Illinois	405 US 645; 31 L Ed 551; 31 L Ed 2d 551; 92 SCt 1208	United States Supreme Court	United States	3 Apr 1972	WorldLII	285
Levy v Louisiana	391 US 68; 20 L Ed 2d 436; 88 SCt 1509	United States Supreme Court	United States	14 Oct 1968	WorldLII	65
Glona v American Guarantee & Liability Ins Co	391 US 73; 20 L Ed 2d 441; 88 SCt 1515; 20 L Ed 441	United States Supreme Court	United States	14 Oct 1968	WorldLII	34
429 Litt 1987	429 Litt 1987		United States - Kentucky	circa 1987		1
"The position of the father in European legislation"	[1990] International Journal of Law & the Family 131	International Journal of Law & the Family		circa 1990		1
[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 163	[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 163	Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa		circa 1996		1
[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 165	[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 165	Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa		circa 1996		1
[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 152	[1996] Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 152	Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa		circa 1996		1
[1996] Dejure 351	[1996] DEJURE 351			circa 1996		1
[1991] Derebus 499	[1991] DEREBUS 499			circa 1991		1
[1991] Derebus 500	[1991] DEREBUS 500			circa 1991		1
[1991] Derebus 501	[1991] DEREBUS 501			circa 1991		1

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