High Court judgment gives hope to the poor, marginalised and vulnerable members of our society
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) welcomes the judgment handed down yesterday by the Western Cape High Court in a matter relating to the lack of judicial oversight in the granting of emolument attachment orders ("EAOs"). The SAHRC intervened in the matter as amicus curiae, to champion the human rights of people who are poor and vulnerable. In handing down his judgment, Judge Desai placed on record the court's 'indebtedness to the amicus curiae and their counsel.'
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