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26 May 2012
                       
 
 
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19 Aug 2011
 
 
ANC: Statement by Mac Maharaj, Presidency spokesperson, on the Chief Justice appointment (19/08/2011)
Statements

Correcting inaccuracies in debate on Chief Justice appointment

President Jacob Zuma welcomes the debate that has ensued following his nomination of Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng as his...

 
 
17 Aug 2011
 
SA: Statement by Mac Maharaj, Presidency spokesperson, correcting inaccuracies in the debate on the Chief Justice appointment (17/08/2011)
Statements

President Jacob Zuma welcomes the debate that has ensued following his nomination of Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng as his preferred candidate for the position of Chief Justice of the Republic of...

 
 
18 Sep 2009
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, Weekly newsletter (18/09/2009)
Statements


The sinister pattern of threats to the South African Constitution re-emerged through President Zuma's public relations veil this week when his lawyers said he is above the law. The...

 
 
11 Sep 2009
 
Kriegler speaks on JSC Hlophe case
JUDICIARY
Freedom Under Law (FUL) chairperson Johann Kriegler believes the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) left Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe with a cloud over his head when it decided not to...
 
 
03 Sep 2009
 
Kriegler to challenge Hlophe decision
JUDICIARY
Former Constitutional Court Judge Johann Kriegler will announce an intention to legally challenge the decision not to proceed with a misconduct probe into Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
 
 
30 Aug 2009
 
DA: Joint statement by Dene Smuts and Hendrik Schmidt, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of justice and the party’s representative on the JSC, on the JSC’s disciplinary duty (30/08/2009)
Statements

The JSC has the solemn duty to rule whether a judge has been guilty of gross misconduct, and if so, to recommend impeachment to Parliament. The JSC alone has that duty. If it fails to discharge...

 
 
24 Aug 2009
 
DA: Statement by Dene Smuts, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of justice and constitutional development, on the delayed commencement if the JSC Amendment Act (24/08/2009)
Statements

A reply (attached) from the Minister of Justice to my question when the JSC Amendment Act will come into effect indicates that the proposed commencement date is now likely to be October or...

 
 
Hlophe awaits JSC finding
JUDICIARY
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe was still waiting to hear whether the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) would investigate a complaint against him by Constitutional Court judges, his lawyer...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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