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High court

ANC 'ready' to oppose attempt to interdict Mpumalanga elective conference

By Tshidi Madia

In an application brought forward by Vilanculo Franciso and Edward Mhlangu the High Court in Johannesburg was asked to halt the conference over the appointment...

  • FILE: Former South African President Jacob Zuma stands in the dock during the recess of his corruption trial at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, on 26 May 2021. Picture: Phill Magakoe/AFP

    DA encouraged by court's firm stance on Jacob Zuma's medical parole

    The Democratic Alliance (DA) said that Justice Elias Matojane dismissed every reason given by Fraser for why he overruled the medical advisory board’s recommendation, saying that it was 'irrational', 'irrelevant' and 'an error of law'.

    152 days ago
  • Ace Magashule, the suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, speaks ahead of former President Jacob Zuma’s address following the postponement of his corruption trial outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, on 26 May 2021.Picture: Phill Magakoe/AFP

    Court: No compelling reason to grant Magashule leave to appeal

    Ace Magashule claimed that the court erred in its July judgment where he was challenging his suspension from the African National Congress (ANC).

    245 days ago
  • Ace Magashule, the suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, speaks ahead of former President Jacob Zuma’s address following the postponement of his corruption trial outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, on 26 May 2021.Picture: Phill Magakoe/AFP

    Magashule to now wait for outcome of leave of appeal suspension bid

    Ace Magashule wants to appeal the court’s decision last month, which rejected his urgent application to have his suspension overturned.

    264 days ago
  • Suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule appears in the Bloemfontein High Court on 11 August 2021. Picture: Felix Dlangamandla/Pool

    Mpofu accuses High Court judges of bias in Magashule suspension case

    Ace Magashule’s battle against his suspension continues on Wednesday as the court hears arguments for and against his being granted leave to appeal the court’s decision last month.

    264 days ago
  • A collage of the families of the victims of the Life Esidimeni tragedy with pictures of the loved ones that they lost. Picture: @LifeEsidimeni/Twitter

    Section27: We are seeking real justice for victims of Life Esidimeni tragedy

    The inquest inquiry into the deaths of at least 144 mentally ill patients that were moved by the Gauteng Health Department to ill-equipped NGOs in 2016 has begun in the High Court in Pretoria.

    301 days ago
  • LIVE BLOG: Judgment in Zuma rescission application to be handed down on Friday

    Former President Jacob Zuma is expected to argue in the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday for a stay of his prison sentence pending the outcome of his application in the Constitutional Court.

    314 days ago
  • FILE: The Speaker of the National Assembly Thandi Modise. Picture: @ParliamentofRSA/Twitter

    Modise: Removal of PP is something Parly must alone determine

    That’s the view of National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise, who’s made submissions in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday.

    342 days ago
  • FILE: Life Esidimeni Waverley Care Centre Hospital in Boksburg. Picture: Eyewitness News.

    Life Esidimeni formal inquest to begin in July, NPA announces

    The date was finalised on Monday following a meeting with Judge Mmonoa Teffo, the NPA and representatives of the affected families.

    392 days ago
  • FILE: Former President Jacob Zuma in the Pietermaritzburg High Court where he appeared on corruption charges on 15 October 2019. Picture: AFP.

    Zuma loses appeal bid to not repay State legal fees for corruption case

    Zuma approached the court to overturn a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria directing him to pay back the state over R16 million for his legal fees.

    398 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane at the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg on 22 July 2019. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/Eyewitness News

    Court sets aside PP report which found fault in Pillay's Sars retirement payout

    This has dealt another blow to the beleaguered Public Protector.

    513 days ago
  • The Tshwane Council. Picture: @TshwaneANC/Twitter.

    GP govt to discuss failed attempt to appeal reinstated Tshwane Council

    The party had approached the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) wanting to overturn the decision to restore the council, which had been dissolved and replaced by an administrator.

    566 days ago
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    Two years after raping, assaulting his wife, a PE husband was sentenced to life

    Zukile July was sentenced in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Wednesday.

    690 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    SCA reverses ruling excluding living annuity from a spouse's estate

    The investment vehicle was deemed an excluded asset in a 2019 South Gauteng High Court ruling.

    738 days ago
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    Nersa tariff decision considered, Eskom, consumer and economy, court told

    Eskom and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) squared off in the North Gauteng High Court on Wednesday in a fight that could see consumers pay 16% more for electricity.

    852 days ago
  • The High Court in Johannesburg. Picture: EWN

    Cops on alert after shooting at High Court in JHB

    Details are still sketchy, but there's a heavy police presence around the building.

    889 days ago
  • The man accused of Uyinene Mrwetyana’s murder, Luyanda Botha, appears in the Wynberg Magistrates Court. Picture: EWN

    Uyinene Mrwetyana’s rape, murder accused set for High Court appearance

    Luyanda Botha (42) has already appeared in a Magistrates Court and faces two counts of rape, a count of murder and one of defeating the ends of justice.

    914 days ago
  • High Court Judge Willem van der Linde. Picture: www.group621.com

    Mlambo: Judge Van der Linde’s sudden death a loss for judiciary

    High Court Judge Willem van der Linde (63) died after collapsing at a gym on Saturday.

    918 days ago
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    Prasa calls court ruling against Mthimkhulu a 'step in right direction'

    The High Court in Johannesburg has ordered Daniel Mthimkhulu to pay over R5 million for misrepresenting his academic qualifications.

    965 days ago
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