Carole Lewis

Carole Lewis
Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal
In office
1 January 2003 – 2019
Appointed byThabo Mbeki
Judge of the High Court
In office
1 November 1999 – 31 December 2002
Appointed byThabo Mbeki
DivisionTransvaal Provincial Division
Personal details
Born
Carole Hélène Dyzenhaus

(1953-10-26) 26 October 1953 (age 71)
Johannesburg, South Africa
SpouseStephen Lewis
Alma materWitwatersrand University

Carole Hélène Lewis (née Dyzenhaus; born 26 October 1953) is a South African retired judge and legal academic. She served in the Supreme Court of Appeal from 2003 until her retirement in 2019. Before that, she was a judge of the Transvaal Provincial Division. Until her appointment to the bench in November 1999, she was a professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she was dean of the School of Law from 1993 to 1998.