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Judge’s eggplant and banana emojis had ‘sexual connotations’, tribunal told

Dr Zakeera Docrat giving evidence at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. Photo: Office of the Chief Justice By Tania Broughton... Read more

7 May

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No evidence that judge sent penis picture, tribunal hears

Digital forensic analyst Francois Moller being sworn in at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. Photo: Office of the Chief Justice... Read more

6 May

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Judge delivers judgment — after 12 years

By Marecia Damons Retired judge Anton Van Zyl has handed down a judgment in a matter more than 12... Read more

27 Apr

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Judge puts an end to a lifetime of statelessness for 36-year-old

Primrose Modisane will finally have South African documents after living “stateless” in South Africa for more than 30 years.... Read more

7 Apr

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‘Startling ruling’ lets Judge Anton van Zyl escape impeachment for late judgments

Retired KZN Judge Anton van Zyl will not face impeachment proceedings, but he will face an inquiry which can... Read more

5 Mar

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People trying to seek asylum should not be deported, court hears

Supporters of the Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town chanted “Ubuntu knows no borders” during a picket outside the Western... Read more

28 Feb

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Judge blocks bequest to white supremacist organisation

The Western Cape High Court has ruled invalid a bequest of millions of rands to a white supremacy group.... Read more

21 Feb

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Judge fights to clear her name

Johannesburg High Court Judge Denise Fisher, who was found guilty of misconduct for judicial overreach, wants to clear her... Read more

11 Feb

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Judge Mbenenge denies sending a picture of his private parts to his secretary

The Judicial Conduct Tribunal into a complaint of sexual harassment against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge (above) continued... Read more

23 Jan

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‘Horny’ judge asked secretary for sex, Judicial Conduct Tribunal hears

The Judicial Conduct Tribunal into a complaint of sexual harassment against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge (above) entered... Read more

21 Jan