Gilbert Marcus
latest news & developmentsExit strategy for Hlophe?
Members of the legal fraternity are proposing a graceful exit for the Cape judge president.
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.
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.
Army’s HIV policy unconstitutional, court hears
It is impossible to have an HIV-free South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and a defence-force policy discriminating against people with HIV is unconstitutional, the…
Classified documents: Court warned of ‘disaster’
It would be a recipe for disaster if the intelligence services had to apply to the courts every time it wanted classified documents kept from the public, the Constitutional Court…
Judgement reserved over unlawful imprisonment
The Constitutional Court on Thursday reserved judgement in the case of a man seeking to have his five-year stay in St Alban’s maximum-security jail near Port Elizabeth declared…