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Judicial Conduct Committee finds prima facie gross misconduct by Judge Mushtak Parker
The committee says if two complaints against him are found to be true, they are “extremely serious”
Goliath’s secret recording of Hlophe raises questions of ethics
In an extraordinary move for a judge, the deputy judge president says she secretly recorded a meeting that proves she was insulted by Judge President John Hlophe
Western Cape Judge Mushtak Parker faces second misconduct complaint
The Cape Bar Council says his conduct is ‘unbecoming the holding of judicial office’
High court judicial row rumbles on
The Judicial Conduct Committee’s decision in the Hlophe vs Goliath matter means those judges at loggerheads will have to continue to work in one court
No impeachment tribunal for Hlophe or Goliath — yet
Judicial Conduct Committee decides on a different type of investigation into the gross misconduct complaints between the Western Cape judge president and his deputy
Politicians should take responsibility for Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s appointment
The process of appointing the public protector is flawed, and led by politicians who don’t seem to have paid attention to the law. This has to change
Western Cape judges refuse to share a bench with one of their own
Ten judges say that, in the dispute between the Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe and his deputy Patricia Goliath, their colleague has shown a serious lack of integrity
Strike-off case pulls in judge
Judge Mushtak Parker is implicated in an application to strike off his former partners. He is also involved in the fight between the Western Cape high court’s judge president and his deputy
Hlophe: Goliath’s ‘false allegations’ amount to gross misconduct
The Western Cape Judge President has made a counter-complaint against his deputy and responded to her allegation
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