Court
“Bizarre” case reveals that magistrates lack training
Man convicted without having pleaded or charges being put to him
Law | 12 December 2022
Fraud trial of suspended SJC manager set for January
Xolani Klaas faces charges related to fraud in excess of R730,000
Brief | 1 December 2022
Social development department is biased against adoptions, says judge
Department and social workers get a tongue lashing from High Court
Law | 23 November 2022
Supreme Court of Appeal reverses controversial ivermectin ruling
There was no evidence to justify Judge Cassim Sardiwalla’s order, says court
Law | 21 November 2022
This judge has not delivered his judgment after ten years. No action has been taken against him
Office of the Chief Justice says the matter was referred to the Judicial Conduct Committee. But the Judicial Service Commission says it has not received any complaints.
News | 17 November 2022
“Bring back the money”: picketers shout at suspended SJC activist outside court
Xolani Klaas is accused of using SJC funds to buy personal items like furniture and a laptop
Brief | 27 October 2022
Khayelitsha lesbian murder trial set for January
The case has been postponed at least 11 times since May 2022
Brief | 26 October 2022
GroundUp sued by Iqbal Survé … but for only R5-million
Independent Newspapers has a litigation fixation
Analysis | 20 October 2022
Court orders compensation of R375,000 to families of learners who drowned on school outing
Judge finds that “insufficient steps were taken to safeguard the learners”
News | 17 October 2022