Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Van der Westhuizen, J. V.
Parallel form(s) of name
- J. V. van der Westhuizen
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Johann Vincent van der Westhuizen
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1952-
History
Johann Vincent van der Westhuizen (born 26 May 1952) is a South African who served on the Constitutional Court of South Africa from February 2004 to January 2016. He was a professor of law at the University of Pretoria from 1980 to 1999, when he joined the bench as a judge of the High Court of South Africa.