Magistrate Court – Johannesburg
Physical Address
Postal Address:
Private Bag X1, Johannesburg 2000
Contact Details
Phone: 011 491 5000 / 011 639 0301 Family CourtEmail:
Domestic Violence After Hours:
Court Manager
Name: Mr. Mangope Motaung (Acting CM )Email: MMotaung@justice.gov.za
Court Information
Court Type: Magistrate CourtSCC Seat: Johannesburg
Other Names:
Places of Sitting: Newlands
EQC: Yes
SCC: Yes
Operating Hours
| WORKING HOURS | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 15:15 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
* Closed on Public Holidays
Services Provided
Child Justice, Children’s court, Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Domestic violence, Maintenance, Sexual Offences Court, Small Claims Court
About Johannesburg Court
Magistrate Court – Johannesburg is located in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng.
This court serves the Johannesburg [MS: Johannesburg] magisterial district and provides services such as Child Justice, Children’s court, Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Domestic violence, Maintenance, Sexual Offences Court, Small Claims Court.
For official verification, visit the Department of Justice website: www.justice.gov.za
Frequently Asked Questions
What cases does this court handle?
Child Justice, Children’s court, Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Domestic violence, Maintenance, Sexual Offences Court, Small Claims Court
What are the operating hours?
See the operating hours section above.
Can I apply for domestic violence protection after hours?
Yes. Contact:
How do I contact the court?
Phone: 011 491 5000 / 011 639 0301 Family Court
Email:
Who is the court manager?
Mr. Mangope Motaung (Acting CM ) – MMotaung@justice.gov.za