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JSC struggles to recommend Concourt candidate amid workflow, jurisdiction challenges
The Judicial Service Commission could not find the requisite four candidates after interviews notable for the justice minister’s eagerness to merge the court with the supreme…
Concourt candidates pressed on solution to its backlog problem
None of the four candidates for a vacancy at the apex court were in favour of merging it with the supreme court of appeal
Preview: JSC to hold hearings with candidates for key judicial posts
During the hearings from Monday to Wednesday, the Judicial Service Commission will be hoping to fill the last remaining vacancy on the constitutional court
Call for Hlophe to step down
Cape Judge President John Hlophe should step down from his post until the latest complaint against him has been resolved, according to the Cape Bar Council. ”It would be…
Hlophe accused of Zuma interference
Cape Judge President John Hlophe has been accused of attempting to influence the Constitutional Court’s decision over search-and-seizure raids carried out by the Scorpions on…