Judge Hlophe’s suspension took shockingly long and more ‘lawfare’ is expected – Jeremy Gauntlett, SC
Embattled Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe has been suspended pending impeachment proceedings against him.
Embattled Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe has been suspended pending impeachment proceedings against him.
Earlier this year, the Judicial Service Commission made a finding of misconduct against Judge Hlophe – his suspension affirms the DA position that he was not fit and proper to lead the Western Cape High Court.
South Africa’s High Court struck down some changes to mining regulations that govern Black ownership targets, in a move that could potentially revive investor interest in the sector.
Paul Hoffman SC unpacks the process, allegations against and possible impeachment of Western Cape judge president John Hlophe.
State-owned airline company South African Airways has announced it will resume flights on 23 September 2021.
Johann Kriegler joined the BizNews Power Hour, sharing his views the urgent need for Judge Hlophe’s suspension by the Judicial Service Commission.Â
Freedom Under Law have written to the Judicial Service Commission, highlighting the consequences of its failure to address John Hlophe’s gross misconduct.
The reputation, effectiveness, dignity and impartiality of the courts cry out for the suspension of John Hlophe, writes Paul Hoffman.
Chuck Stephens asks the question: in a country where prejudice is clearly stronger than justice, who will judge the judges?