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Politicians, judges to get 11% pay hike
A commission has recommended a general increase in salary, allowances and benefits of 11%, effective from April 1 2008, for all public office bearers.
Judges
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Judging the class of 1994
In the first in a series of articles, Sello S Alcock looks at the careers of the founding Constitutional Court judges.
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‘The building captures the best of South Africa’
Sello S Alcock asks Kate O’Regan about her tenure at the Constitutional Court.
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Judgement time for Concourt hopefuls
Pretoria High Court Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann has withdrawn from the race to succeed Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala.
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Motlanthe’s hot potatoes
One of the first hot potatoes President Kgalema Motlanthe will have to handle is the choice of the 18th judge of the Constitutional Court.
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The change Obama could bring
The US presidential hopeful is a great improvement on the current leadership, but just how progressive he might be remains to be seen.
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Has he already been tried?
Black legal organisations closed ranks around Hlophe this week, adding their voices to a chorus of criticism about the court’s conduct.
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Don’t let them lynch Hlophe
A Johannesburg Bar member protests against the attack on Judge John Hlophe on insubstantial evidence.
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Who will judge the judges?
A man staggering and groping like a blind man and swearing like a sailor. That was the picture painted of Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata this week.
