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 In which one of the following decisions did the Constitutional Court hold that the natural interpretation of the word “spouse” in the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 and in the Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act 27 of 1990 should include partners in a monogamous Muslim marriage? 

(1) Daniels v Campbell

(2) Ismail v Ismail

(3) Ryland v Edros

(4) Hassam v Jacobs

Taylor Shoe Company just realized that the local newspaper advertisement was not correct and they immediately contacted the local newspaper. The local newspaper printed a correction with an apology for initially printing it incorrectly. This is an example of:

Read the article: Despite DNA evidence, Twins Charged In Heist Go Free by Claudia Himmel Reich

1. shortly summarize, the role of DNA evidence in this case

DNA Check: Short Answer

1. What is the complementary sequence: 5' A A T G C A 3'
2. The two sides of DNA are held together by blank bonds
3. DNA is composed of repeating subunits called blank
4. What are the 4 bases that make up the rungs of the DNA ladder?

DNA Check: Short Answer

1. What is the shape of DNA?
2. Who discovered the structure of DNA?
3. Adenine always pairs with blank
4. The side of DNA ladder are deoxyribose and blank
5. Guanine always pairs with blank

DNA Profiling:

Label the DNA molecule using the following words: Nucleotide, Hydrogen Bonds, Phosphate Group, Sugar Phosphate Group, Nitrogenous Base, Pentose Sugar

Arrange the order of the following words: Protein, Section of DNA(Gene), Trait

Draw an example of nucleotides

1. label the drawing using: sugar, phosphate, nitrogenous base

In order to encourage his daughter to excel in her studies, Mr Z enters into an agreement with his daughter, in terms of which Mr Z agrees to buy his daughter a car, on the condition that she passes all of her Semester 2 modules. However, Mr Z’s daughter is not willing to wait that long and wants to have the car at the beginning of Semester 2, but she is not sure whether this is possible. She is also worried that she might fail one of her six modules for Semester 2 and does not know whether her dad would still buy her a car if this happens. Comprehensively discuss the concept of ‘conditions’ in the law of contract, and advise Mr Z’s daughter regarding her two (2) concerns, as mentioned in the scenario above. (25)

Jonathan wishes to purchase a Porsche 944. He telephones Mr Mahlangu, a Porsche dealer, and orders a Porshe 911. Jonathan is prepared to accept payment by cheque on delivery. When the vehicle is delivered at Jonathan’s residence, he finds that it is indeed a Porsche 911, but that the shape differs completely from the one he had in mind. Jonathan was, in fact, thinking of the Porsche 944, when he ordered the vehicle. Comprehensively discuss ‘consensus’ and ‘mistake’ in the law of contract, and advise Jonathan whether or not he is bound by the contract in this case. (30)