Ellen Jordan and Others vs The State and Others. Case No: CCT 31/01
- ZA HPRA AG3281-D-D17
- Subseries
- 2002
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The applicants were seeking relief against the section 20(1)(aA) of the Sexual Offences Act. They felt that it criminalises only the conduct of the prostitutes and not that of the client. The applicants are the owner, salaried employee and the sex worker respectively. The appeals of the applicants were dismissed and their convictions and sentences confirmed.