Achmat Jappie
latest news & developments
A torrid week for the judiciary
Calls for two judges accused of crime to step aside while a third appears before Judicial Conduct Tribunal on a complaint of impeachable misconduct
Judges in the spotlight for alleged serious wrongdoing
Call for Eastern Cape judge president to step aside over sexual harassment and hearings begin in misconduct charges against Gauteng judge Makhubele
Gumede graft trial likely to begin only in July next year
The state has added racketeering to the charges faced by the former eThekwini mayor and 21 others, but logistics are likely to delay their trial until mid-2022
Jappie set to replace Patel despite his off-the-cuff comment
The KZN judge received the nod to become the province’s judge president despite his jest that he charmed potential female competitors.
Rattray killer sentenced to 25 years in prison
The fifth man arrested for the murder of historian David Rattray was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday morning. Zwelihle Mtshali…