Judge Nkola John Motata’s lawyers spent Thursday morning trying to find technical problems with five recordings capturing the judge’s rantings.
Three men convicted of the fatal shooting of five-year-old Danielle Esterhuizen were given life sentences on Wednesday.
Black business on Wednesday rejected the Pretoria High Court’s recent ruling defining Chinese South Africans as black people.
A trial date will be set at the next appearance of Glenn Agliotti in connection with the murder of Brett Kebble, the NPA said on Wednesday.
A court on Wednesday heard a recording of Judge Nkola Motata swearing at the businessman whose wall he crashed into, allegedly while drunk.
Jacob Zuma’s lawyers are planning to challenge a Mauritian court ruling refusing him the right to stop SA prosecutors securing evidence against him.
The Johannesburg High Court is on Tuesday expected to postpone until next week the case dealing with SABC CEO Dali Mpofu’s third suspension.
The world’s biggest online auctioneer, eBay, has been ordered to pay £30-million in damages for negligence in allowing the sale of fake goods.
If Jacob Zuma becomes president and is then convicted, a number of tactics can be used to protect him from losing the job, DA leader Helen Zille says.
The drunken driving case against cricketer Herschelle Gibbs was postponed in his absence in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi’s case has been transferred to the Johannesburg High Court for trial to begin on April 14 2009.
Lawyers for police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi want his case to be struck from the roll, the Randburg Magistrate’s Court heard on Thursday.
Jacob Zuma’s attorneys have warned the Constitutional Court over its complaint against Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out a punitive damages order against oil giant Exxon for one of the world’s worst environmental disasters.
A disabled man accused of killing his wife after she taunted him about ”having the best sex of her life with her lover” has been convicted of murder.
Police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi will return to court on Thursday in the next stage of the investigation into allegations of corruption.
A judge on Tuesday appealed to SABC CEO Dali Mpofu and the SABC board to resolve their dispute over his suspension outside the courts.
Jacob Zuma’s lawyer filed papers with the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Monday morning, arguing that his corruption trial be declared invalid.
An alleged kingpin in the Fidentia scandal, Steven Goodwin, faces extradition to South Africa after a court dismissed his bid to secure freedom.
British mercenary Simon Mann goes on trial Tuesday in Equatorial Guinea for allegedly plotting to oust the oil-rich country’s iron-fisted ruler.
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/ 18 October 2007
To ignore the vexed question of how to deal with Cape Judge President John Hlophe is to stick your head in the sand.