The Constitutional Court has told the former president everyone is equal before the law and he must appear before the Zondo commission
The former president has been ordered to obey the Zondo commission’s processes
Justice Chris Jafta says Rica legislation is one of the ‘worst drafted’ laws he has ever seen
The Judge President of the Western Cape High Court will face a Judicial Conduct Tribunal for allegedly attempting to influence ConCourt judges
Minority of justices believe the president has been held to account over Nkandla, but it’s the majority view that counts
Surely the two judges cannot expect their very own judicial colleagues at the Constitutional Court to change an obviously correct precedent?
It is to be hoped that Constitutional Court justices Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta will accept the latest judgment and not prolong the case.
ConCourt judges Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta have, in an unprecedented move, raised a constitutional objection to the Judicial Conduct Committee.
Unexpected progressiveness from Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is drawing a chorus of approval in legal circles.
The tribunal hearing into John Hlophe has been postponed following judges Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde’s request for exclusion from the hearing.
Constitutional Court judges Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde have asked to be excused from appearing and testifying at Judge John Hlophe’s tribunal.
The judicial tribunal probing Western Cape judge president John Hlophe’s conduct will continue after objections about its validity were dismissed.
The JSC is still deciding what to do about John Hlophe’s alleged bid to influence ConCourt judges over corruption charges against President Zuma.
A landmark judgment by the Constitutional Court has reinforced the powers of investigation of the Competition Commission.
The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in a preliminary hearing on a conflict of interest from a misconduct complaint against John Hlophe.
The ConCourt will on Tuesday hear an application related to a complaint against Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe from three years ago.
The Constitutional Court has handed down reasons for the postponement of the hearing of two cases involving Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 21 September 2009
Judge Chris Jafta had to revisit the controversy over Judge John Hlophe when he was interviewed for a post on the Constitutional Court on Monday.
John Hlophe on Thursday claimed he had been subjected to a public lynching in the way the Constitutional Court handled a complaint against him.
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/ 12 October 2008
Only four judges remain in the race to replace retiring Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala.
Pretoria High Court Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann has withdrawn from the race to succeed Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala.
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/ 28 September 2008
One of the first hot potatoes President Kgalema Motlanthe will have to handle is the choice of the 18th judge of the Constitutional Court.
A united Constitutional Court deals Cape Judge President John Hlophe a devastating blow with a bombshell complaint to the Judicial Service Commission.
More revelations surfaced this week about Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s alleged attempt to influence Constitutional Court judges.
The Constitional Court is to meet on Monday to discuss how it can back up its ”undue influence” claims against Cape Judge President John Hlophe,
The Black Lawyers Association wants action against the judges of the country’s highest court, the Sunday Times reports.