Ramaphosa pressed to suspend Hlophe pending impeachment vote

Legal interest groups wonder why the Western Cape judge president was not suspended at the beginning of an inquiry into his conduct

Western Cape judge president John Hlophe’s long-term future as head of the Western Cape High Court now lies in the hands of the National Assembly. If two-thirds of members side with the majority of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), he will be the first judge impeached in SA...

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