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Top court questions surveillance laws
Justice Chris Jafta says Rica legislation is one of the ‘worst drafted’ laws he has ever seen
Hlophe to appear before Judicial Conduct Tribunal
The Judge President of the Western Cape High Court will face a Judicial Conduct Tribunal for allegedly attempting to influence ConCourt judges
Judges at odds over impeachment
Minority of justices believe the president has been held to account over Nkandla, but it’s the majority view that counts
Eight years on and the Hlophe case takes another turn
Surely the two judges cannot expect their very own judicial colleagues at the Constitutional Court to change an obviously correct precedent?
It’s time to bring the long-running Hlophe saga to an end
It is to be hoped that Constitutional Court justices Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta will accept the latest judgment and not prolong the case.
Nkabinde and Jafta object to conduct committee investigating Hlope
ConCourt judges Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta have, in an unprecedented move, raised a constitutional objection to the Judicial Conduct Committee.
Hlophe tribunal postponed indefinitely
The tribunal hearing into John Hlophe has been postponed following judges Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde's request for exclusion from the hearing.
Jafta, Nkabinde: Let us be excused from Hlophe tribunal
Constitutional Court judges Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde have asked to be excused from appearing and testifying at Judge John Hlophe's tribunal.
Tribunal clears way for Hlophe hearing to continue
The judicial tribunal probing Western Cape judge president John Hlophe's conduct will continue after objections about its validity were dismissed.
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