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/ 23 February 2009
Nine Supreme Court of Appeal judges will sit on an appeal against a high court judgement in favour of Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 13 February 2009
The election date could change pending the outcome of a Constitutional Court hearing on citizens voting abroad, analysts said on Friday.
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/ 11 February 2009
Kgalema Motlanthe on Tuesday announced the elections will be held on April 22 2009, but there is a court application to delay voting.
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/ 10 February 2009
It will be a ”logistical nightmare” for the IEC to prepare for elections if expats are allowed to vote, it was reported on Tuesday.
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/ 4 February 2009
The African National Congress on Wednesday confirmed that it would join Jacob Zuma in his legal battle as friends of the court.
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/ 3 February 2009
The Constitutional Court has received the full set of papers required for ANC president Jacob Zuma’s application, a court official said on Tuesday.
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/ 3 February 2009
Cape Judge President John Hlophe has gone back to work despite an injunction from the justice minister to stay away, a media report said on Tuesday.
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/ 3 February 2009
The Constitutional Court rejected the electronic filing of Zuma’s latest court appeal and is still waiting for a hard copy version, an official said.
Judge President John Hlophe has returned to
work, stirring controversy and speculation, write
Nic Dawes and Sello S Alcock.
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/ 21 January 2009
The Constitutional Court has ruled against a number of people trying to prevent their extradition either to or from the United States.
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/ 17 December 2008
Judge Leona Theron’s steadfastness and energy make her stand out, writes Sello S Alcock.
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/ 11 December 2008
The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.
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/ 21 November 2008
The Judicial Service Commission on Thursday released the shortlist of candidates to be interviewed for the Constitutional Court seat due to be vacated
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/ 18 November 2008
The Constitutional Court on Tuesday postponed a hearing on the fate of Moutse’s possible return to Mpumalanga from Limpopo.
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/ 14 November 2008
A court has reserved judgement in appeals over its ruling on allegations made by Constitutional Court judges about Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 14 November 2008
Retired Constitutional Court Judge Johann Kriegler gives his view on Judge Chris Nicholson’s ruling on the corruption charges against Jacob Zuma.
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/ 12 November 2008
The Constitutional Court has dismissed ousted president Thabo Mbeki’s application to oppose a high court ruling that ultimately cost him his job.
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/ 10 November 2008
A court will on Tuesday hear argument on whether the SA government should have provided diplomatic protection to a SA citizen who had land taken away.
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/ 29 October 2008
Jacob Zuma has applied to have Thabo Mbeki’s appeal against ”certain findings” by Judge Chris Nicholson struck from the Constitutional Court roll.
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/ 27 October 2008
The Judicial Service Commission will be
re-advertising the position, writes Sello S Alcock.
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/ 23 October 2008
Businessman Hugh Glenister has thrown in the towel, but is hopeful that someone else will pick up his challenge to the scrapping of the Scorpions.
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/ 23 October 2008
Businessman Hugh Glenister’s crusade to save the Scorpions was dealt a double blow on Wednesday by the Constitutional Court and the Cape High Court.
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/ 22 October 2008
The Constitutional Court has refused Hugh Glenister leave to appeal against a Pretoria High Court decision regarding the fate of the Scorpions.
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/ 17 October 2008
You can’t have it both ways, Mbeki tells Zuma in Concourt papers. Adriaan Basson reports.
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/ 15 October 2008
Deputy registrar and legal adviser Paul Ngobeni is facing university disciplinary action for his support of Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 14 October 2008
Sello S Alcock asks Kate O’Regan about her tenure at the Constitutional Court.
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/ 12 October 2008
Only four judges remain in the race to replace retiring Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala.
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/ 11 October 2008
Cape Judge President John Hlophe wants R10-million in damages from the Constitutional Court.
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/ 10 October 2008
The Constitutional Court filed papers in the Johannesburg High Court on Friday to appeal the latter’s ruling on Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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/ 10 October 2008
New Justice Minister Enver Surty on Friday vowed he would not ”cross the line” and interfere with the duties of the National Prosecuting Authority.
I hate to tell the Constitutional Court judges ”I told you so!”
Pretoria High Court Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann has withdrawn from the race to succeed Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala.