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Justice delayed: How SA's critical judge shortage threatens constitutional rights
South Africa's judiciary is in crisis as a severe shortage of judges leads to alarming backlogs and delays in the country's court systems. This has prompted legal experts to call for urgent ...
The Citizen3d
Joshlin Smith trial: ‘I’ve made an order,’ judge tells defence as proceedings get tense
On Thursday, proceedings started on a tense note as Judge Nathan Erasmus admonished Stevano van Rhyn’s defence attorney, ...
Judge criticises State's sloppy evidence handling
On Thursday, the State called Captain Philip Seekoei from the Western Cape Crime and Investigation Services. His core ...
Newborn baby raped to death by her own dad, 37
Hugo Ferreira, 37, has just been given two life sentences at the High Court of South Africa in the country’s administrative ...
EWN12d
Aspirant Electoral Court judge believes e-voting in SA inevitable
Judge Leicester Adams appeared before the Judicial Service Commission on Tuesday and is being interviewed for the Electoral ...
AllAfrica.com13d
South Africa: JSC Must Urgently Fill Vacant Posts and Hold Judges to Account
This week the Judicial Services Commission will hold interviews ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily ...
The Punch on MSN11d
S’African court frees Pastor Omotoso of rape charges after eight years
A Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, has been acquitted of rape charges by a South African high court after spending ...
Politicsweb7dOpinion
Call for more Judicial Inspectorate powers as correctional facilities worsen - DA
The DA is deeply concerned by the dire state of South Africa’s correctional system, as exposed in the Judicial Inspectorate ...
The Punch on MSN10d
S’Africa-based Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape after eight years
Nigerian televangelist, Pastor Timothy Omotoso, has been discharged and acquitted of rape and human trafficking charges that ...