The commission has kept up a brisk pace in marathon interviews where there has been less politics and more judicial philosophy
Kenny Mmoiemang told Judge Maheendra Chetty that following the common law would have led him to a different conclusion
The former president will proceed to seek leave to appeal, potentially delaying his arms deal trial further
The former president is again seeking the prosecutor’s removal from the arms deal trial, in doing so reviving old claims he leaked information to the media
The delay has been forced by the former president’s latest application challenging the standing of state prosecutor Billy Downer
It is an abuse process designed to lay the ground for the next, counsel for the arms deal corruption prosecutor told the Pietermaritzburg high court
The high court will next month hear applications by the state prosecutor and journalist Karyn Maughan to have the case against them set aside
From a bid to overturn parliament’s rejection of the Ngcobo report to Jacob Zuma’s appeal to stay out of prison, political actors will fill the courts
Ex-president has run out options in his bid to overturn the the high court’s 2021 dismissal of his challenge to the standing of state prosecutor Billy Downer
Judge Piet Koen has set the matter down for 30 January when he will announce whether he will recuse himself
The former president’s 11th-hour bid to appeal to the apex court on his standing as a prosecutor was not properly filed, hence the arms deal trial should resume
It’s the latest, and last available, attempt to appeal the dismissal of his plea that Billy Downer and the NPA can’t prosecute him in the arms deal case
The tone may be more muted than in past years but judges who penned politically unpopular rulings were again accused of ignorance of the law
Judge Sulet Potterill told the JSC the battle to bring women into the highest echelons of the judiciary will be won
The apex court said it was not in the interests of justice to allow an appeal in this instance
In her interview for the position of deputy chief justice, the appellate court president said she tried to resolve woes in the general office that has delayed cases involving…
Former president argues that SCA president Mandisa Maya misdirected herself when she dismissed his appeal
The office of the chief justice said it was regrettable that SCA president Mandisa Maya was being blamed for the delay
The National Prosecuting Authority has argued that the former president’s latest legal arguments are designed to delay his trial
The former president’s counsel told the high court he suffered a medical emergency, before pleading that the trial be delayed pending his latest attempt at securing the removal…
