The African National Congress (ANC) National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) resumed its proceedings on Sunday, 11 September 2011, at 10h00.
The NDC delivered its ruling on the application by comrade Julius Malema that the NDC breached the ANC Constitution by releasing to the media its finding on the application to quash the charges. The NDC dismissed the application. A full copy of this ruling is also send out in full to the media.
An application was made by the parties in the light of the Equality Court judgement to be delivered in the South Gauteng High Court on Monday 12 September 2011, to adjust the schedule of proceedings.
Consequently, no hearings will take place on Monday 12 September 2011.
It was agreed that the NDC will start the hearings today in the cases of comrades Sindiso Magaqa and Floyd Shivambu.
Closing arguments in the separate consolidated case against the five charged ANC Youth League members (Malema, Lamola, Mabe, Magaqa and Masenogi) will be heard on Tuesday, 13 September 2011.
Once the above cases are concluded, the hearings against comrade Malema will resume.
Issued by:
Derek Hanekom
Chairperson
ANC National Disciplinary Committee