High court to rule next week on application delaying Hlophe matter
The application means it is unlikely that Hlophe’s bid to review the misconduct finding against him will be heard this year
Johan Kriegler
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Kriegler’s challenge echoes Hlophe’s
The JSC found that Hlophe’s actions were improper, but did not constitute the "gross misconduct" legally required for impeachment.
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Call for better complaint mechanism for judges
The Ministry of Justice needs to speed up the formation of an appropriate complaints mechanism dealing with judges, the National Association of Democratic Lawyers said on Tuesday. This follows the controversy surrounding Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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Black lawyers’ body backs JSC on Hlophe
The lawful decision by the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) not to continue its inquiry into Cape Judge President John Hlophe has upset some people, the Black Lawyers’ Association (BLA) said on Tuesday. ”It’s an outcome they don’t like,” BLA president Henry Msimang said.
