Late judgments
Judge faces possible impeachment for tardy judgments
Judge Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi did not deliver about 21 judgments timeously
Law | 1 December 2023
Constitutional Court accused of taking too long to rule on crucial election case
“I fear a further delay may begin to jeopardise the election process itself” says independent candidate Zackie Achmat
Law | 29 November 2023
Over 260 court judgments outstanding for more than six months
It is the highest number of late judgments since GroundUp started reporting the issue
Law | 14 November 2023
Constitutional Court is delivering judgments late
And its website is out-of-date and poorly maintained
Law | 7 November 2023
Retired KZN judge reported to the Judicial Conduct Committee for late judgments
Judge Anton van Zyl retired in 2021 despite having eight outstanding judgments
News | 4 September 2023
We are woefully short of judges
The government needs to act quickly and provide more money to recruit more judges
Analysis | 7 August 2023
Today we launch a system to track late judgments
We can work together to make sure justice is neither delayed nor denied
Law | 17 July 2023
Late judgments: what is delaying justice?
A shortage of judges and insufficient research and secretarial support are among concerns raised about the judiciary
Law | 14 July 2023
Over 180 judgments outstanding for longer than six months
Reserved judgment list is almost six months old and records the highest number of late judgments since we’ve begun reporting the situation
Law | 7 June 2023