United Democratic Movement and Others v Eskom Holdings Soc Ltd and Others ; Tebeila Institute v National Energy Regulator of South Africa and Others (003615/2023; 005779/2023) [2023] ZAGPPHC 248 (5 May 2023)

Jurisdiction: South Africa · Gauteng
Citation: United Democratic Movement and Others v Eskom Holdings Soc Ltd and Others ; Tebeila Institute v National Energy Regulator of South Africa and Others (003615/2023; 005779/2023) [2023] ZAGPPHC 248 (5 May 2023)
Media Neutral Citation: [2023] ZAGPPHC 248
Hearing date: 20 March 2023
Court: High Court of South Africa North Gauteng, Pretoria
Case number: 003615/2023 ; 005779/2023
Judges: Nyathi J, Collis J, Davis J
Judgment date: 5 May 2023
Language: English
Type: Judgment
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Case summary: The practice of "loadshedding" by Eskom to save the integrity of the national energy grid impacts prejudicially on, inter alia,
Constitutional rights to health, security and education. The infringement of these rights justify judicial intervention, but to such
a limited extent that the principle regarding the separation of powers is not overstepped.

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