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/ 16 September 2008
The implications of Friday’s Pietermaritzburg High Court ruling were discussed at the ANC national working committee meeting, the party says.
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/ 15 September 2008
Seven of the 452 people recently arrested for alleged paramilitary activities in northern KwaZulu-Natal were denied bail court on Monday.
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/ 13 September 2008
Close escapes have become a habit for Jacob Zuma, whose corruption trial was called off on Friday and who now looks set to become SA’s president.
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/ 10 September 2008
A Pietermaritzburg magistrate on Wednesday laid a charge of defeating the ends of justices against the Scorpions, police said.
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/ 9 September 2008
Constitutional Court Judge President Pius Langa is pursuing a political agenda favouring President Thabo Mbeki, the Gauteng ANCYL said on Tuesday.
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/ 4 September 2008
Cosatu is considering becoming a friend of the court should ANC president Jacob Zuma apply for a stay of prosecution later this year.
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/ 2 September 2008
”We must prevent a situation where our courts and judges are politicised by being involved in political fights,” says ANC eThekwini chair John Mchunu.
A Pretoria NG Kerk unfairly discriminated against gay music teacher Johan Strydom when it fired him three years ago, a court ruled on Thursday.
A pupil who is accused of killing a fellow schoolboy with a sword believes he was told by a ghost to become a satanist, a court heard on Wednesday.
A Durban father accused of beating his six-year-old daughter to death with a belt pleaded guilty to the charge in the Durban Regional Court on Tuesday
Hundreds of students on Friday marched to the country’s highest court to demand the dropping of corruption charges against Jacob Zuma.
The man who held a Department of Home Affairs employee hostage using a toy gun was on Friday granted leave to appeal his conviction.
Kwaito musician Mandoza’s culpable homicide trial will start on December 8, the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court decided on Thursday.
Prison authorities have refused an application for the transfer of J Arthur Brown from the prison hospital to a private clinic, a court has heard.
Cape Judge President John Hlophe admitted to gross misconduct in an affidavit before the Johannesburg High Court, a lawyer said on Wednesday.
Judge John Hlophe’s court application was delayed when his lawyer objected to advocate Wim Trengove SC being appointed a friend of the court.
The Johannesburg High Court started hearing Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.
A full bench of the Witwatersrand Local Division will hear Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application against the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.
The government has done nothing to help victims of xenophobic violence be reintegrated into communities, the Constitutional Court heard on Monday.
One of the people accused of murdering Taliep Petersen shed tears on Monday when questioned about a show of affection for a baby in the Petersen home.
The RAF on Friday received a roasting from Judge Jeanette Traverso over its plan to go over to a direct payment system.
The state and Jacob Zuma will attend court on December 8 to argue over a trial date unless Zuma agrees to the state’s proposal for the date.
An accused in the Najwa Petersen murder trial has been questioned about an incident where Najwa allegedly asked him to ”talk her out of the case”.
The legal teams of Jacob Zuma and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have failed to agree on future court dates, the NPA said on Thursday.
One of Najwa Petersen’s co-accused told a court on Wednesday that she tried to persuade him not to incriminate her in the murder of her husband.
Flaws in SA’s criminal justice system need to be fixed ”yesterday”, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Johnny de Lange says.
The legal teams of Jacob Zuma and the National Prosecuting Authority are likely to meet in court on Friday to thrash out future court dates.
SA’s highest court has ruled against ANC leader Jacob Zuma in his attempt to stop seized evidence being used against him in a corruption trial.
A lawyer representing siblings accused of killing their parents told a court he was concerned that his clients would be subjected to ”trial by media”.
ANC president Jacob Zuma should have complained sooner than he did if he believed the NPA had violated his constitutional rights, the state says.
Former spy boss Billy Masetlha was described by Intelligence Minister Ronnie Kasrils on Wednesday as ”misleading” and someone to be ”wary” of.
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata denied being drunk at the scene of an accident, the defence proposed in court on Wednesday.