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Constitutional Court

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/ 20 August 2008

Court hears of parallels between Zuma, Hlophe

Parallels were drawn between the cases involving Jacob Zuma and Cape Judge President John Hlophe in the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday.

By Fienie Grobler
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/ 20 August 2008

Hlophe’s statements ‘amount to gross misconduct’

Cape Judge President John Hlophe admitted to gross misconduct in an affidavit before the Johannesburg High Court, a lawyer said on Wednesday.

By Fienie Grobler
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Article
/ 20 August 2008

Scorpions battle: Concern over separation of powers

The Constitutional Court on Wednesday expressed concern that it might be usurping the role of Parliament by deciding on the Scorpions legislation.

By Jenni Ogrady
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Article
/ 20 August 2008

Hlophe court bid delayed

Judge John Hlophe’s court application was delayed when his lawyer objected to advocate Wim Trengove SC being appointed a friend of the court.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 August 2008

Name-calling as revolution

So many South Africans who have proven their bona fides in bucketloads are now being called enemies of the revolution.

By Songezo Zibi
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Article
/ 19 August 2008

Hlophe case makes legal history

A full bench of judges heard argument on Tuesday over whether Constitutional Court judges had infringed on rights of the Cape Judge President.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 August 2008

Court reserves ruling on refugee camps

Shelters for people displaced by xenophobic violence will remain open until a final ruling is received from the Constitutional Court.

By Staff Reporter
A bigot with his eye on the Cabinet?
Article
/ 19 August 2008

A bigot with his eye on the Cabinet?

While Blade Nzimande attacks the media and judiciary, South Africans must heed the words of the Constitution’s caretakers.

By Drew Forrest
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Article
/ 19 August 2008

Sotyu’s foolish comments won’t do her career much good

Sotyu proclaimed that the Scorpions would be dissolved because the ANC had decided to do so, despite public hearings into the issue.

By Richard Calland
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Article
/ 18 August 2008

Refugees: Court recommends mediation

Mediation was mooted in the Constitutional Court on Monday as a possible solution to the dispute over temporary refugee shelters in Gauteng.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 August 2008

‘Govt did nothing to reintegrate refugees’

The government has done nothing to help victims of xenophobic violence be reintegrated into communities, the Constitutional Court heard on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 August 2008

Refugee camps: Gauteng will wait for court ruling

The Gauteng government says it will wait for a Constitutional Court ruling before it starts breaking down shelters for xenophobia refugees.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 August 2008

Top court to rule on fate of refugees

The Constitutional Court is expected to issue directions ”very soon” on the fate of people living in camps for refugees from xenophobic violence.

By Jenni Ogrady
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Article
/ 14 August 2008

Forced to face up

Child witnesses are often made to confront their assailants, write Anita Funke and Sandiso Phaliso.

By Anita Funke and Sandiso Phaliso
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Analysis
/ 12 August 2008

Persecution? Prosecution?

As is evident from the number of people who have turned out to support him, many ordinary people believe he deserves a fair hearing.

By Point
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Article
/ 8 August 2008

Full bench to hear Hlophe case without delay

A full bench of the Witwatersrand local division will hear John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court and the JSC.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 August 2008

Court considers full bench for Hlophe case

The Johannesburg High Court will decide on Friday if it will appoint a full bench of judges to deal with a case involving Judge John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 August 2008

Zuma in prison overalls? Never, say supporters

SA should be worried about the implications of Jacob Zuma’s Constitutional Court setback, says his supporters.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 August 2008

Court’s giant blow to Zuma

The Constitutional Court has removed the biggest remaining legal obstacle to the corruption and fraud trial of ANC president Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter and Nic Dawes Author
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Article
/ 31 July 2008

Constitutional Court deals blow to Zuma

A Constitutional Court challenge by ANC president Jacob Zuma against the lawfulness of search-and-seizure warrants has failed.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 July 2008

Court to decide on lawfulness of Zuma warrants

The Constitutional Court will hand down its ruling on Thursday on the lawfulness of searches carried out at the premises of ANC president Jacob Zuma.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 July 2008

Constitutional Court to rule on Zuma warrants

A court judgement on searches relating to the corruption investigation against ANC president Jacob Zuma will be handed down on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 July 2008

JSC rejects Hlophe’s recusal application

The JSC has dismissed Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application for the recusal of five commissioners from handling a complaint against him.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 July 2008

Goodwin still out of Scorpions’ clutches

The District Court of California has dealt a blow to the Scorpions’ attempts to extradite the alleged criminal mastermind behind the Fidentia fraud.

By Staff Reporter and Pearlie Joubert Author
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Article
/ 25 July 2008

Hlophe: Backtrack or face crisis

The Constitutional Court must drop its complaint against him or risk creating a constitutional crisis, says Cape Judge President John Hlophe.

By Sello S Alcock and Nic Dawes Author
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Article
/ 24 July 2008

Hlophe files papers against Constitutional Court

Cape Judge President John Hlophe has applied for an order that the Constitutional Court has violated his rights, media reported on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 July 2008

Call for Hlophe hearings to be made public

Idasa and UCT have thrown their weight behind the push for open hearings on the complaint against Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 July 2008

Court sets date for Glenister’s Scorpions challenge

The Constitutional Court has set August 20 as the date to hear businessman Hugh Glenister’s application against the disbanding of the Scorpions.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 July 2008

Mantashe defends criticism of judiciary

The ANC’s Gwede Mantashe has defended his criticism of the Constitutional Court’s handling of its complaint against Cape Judge President John Hlophe.

By Sapa, Mg Online Reporters Author, Sapa Afp and I Net Bridge
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Article
/ 7 July 2008

DA: Open Hlophe hearings to the public

JSC hearings of oral evidence in a complaint against Cape Judge President John Hlophe should be open to the public, the DA says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 July 2008

JSC to hear oral evidence in Hlophe matter

The Judicial Services Commission will hear oral evidence from the Constitutional Court and Cape Judge John Hlophe on a date yet to be announced.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 July 2008

No Zuma submission to come in Hlophe tussle

Jacob Zuma will not make a submission to the Constitutional Court over his concerns relating to the stand-off between the court and Judge John Hlophe.

By Giordano Stolley
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