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latest news & developmentsMadlanga inquiry into police corruption to hear first witness in August
The commission is yet to secure premises, finalise rules and consult witnesses for the six-month inquiry into criminality and political interference in the criminal justice system
ANC tells electoral court it is not targeting MK party
Acting for the MK party, Dali Mpofu said the ANC was only challenging the registration of the party because Jacob Zuma was campaigning for it This content is restricted to…
JSC drafting sexual harassment policy for judiciary
Pressure to do so increased after a serious complaint against the Eastern Cape judge president came to light
JSC gives Molemela the nod for head of appeal court
Justice Mahube Molemela said she would retire in the position, abandoning her earlier ambitions for a seat on the constitutional court
Yengeni’s complaint against Zondo is legally uncertain
The chief justice was acting in a non-judicial capacity when chairing the state capture inquiry, so the complaint probably falls outside the law but underscores the risk of…
Homophobia accusations sink Madondo’s hope of heading KwaZulu-Natal’s high court division
The fraught interview carried an echo of the controversy over former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng’s religious pronoucements after members of the JSC cited extracts from…
JSC says Unterhalter was excluded by majority vote
His third unsuccessful candidacy raises the spectre of a legal review and case law dictates that the JSC can be compelled to give reasons for failing to appoint a qualified…
Zondo keeps JSC interviews decorous after reiterating old criteria
In interviews with candidates for the constitutional court, issues of race, gender and transformation featured but did not crowd out questions on points of law
Labour court refuses to allow Nehawu to withdraw case on protective gear
Instead the labour court heard and then dismissed the case, with costs. Judge Benita Witcher will give reasons at a later stage
Nehawu withdraws court case against health department over protective gear
The National Education Health and Allied Workers Union says it will instead meet Health Minister Zweli Mkhize