Affordable Medicines Trust and Others v Minister of Health and Another [2005] ZACC 3 (11 March 2005)

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South Africa
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Affordable Medicines Trust and Others v Minister of Health and Another [2005] ZACC 3 (11 March 2005)
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[2005] ZACC 3
Court
Constitutional Court of South Africa
Law report citations
2006 (3) SA 247 (CC)
2005 (6) BCLR 529 (CC)
Judges
Sachs J, Moseneke J, Madala J, Ngcobo J, Langa DCJ, Van der Westhuizen J, Mokgoro J, O’Regan J, Skweyiya J, Yacoob J
Judgment date
11 March 2005
Language
English
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Judgment
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