Law

Who holds acting judges accountable for late judgments?

The Legal Practice Council says it has taken action but it has not yet amended its code of conduct to reflect this

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Law | 17 June 2026

Fraudster lawyer practised in court for years after disbarment

The Mthatha High Court has referred Kenneth Ntila for criminal investigation

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Brief | 21 May 2026

Eastern Cape judge should be suspended over alleged racist incident, JSC finds

Judge Belinda Hartle to face Judicial Conduct Tribunal

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News | 15 May 2026

Cape Town attorney sentenced for slashing neighbour’s car tyres

Gary Trappler must pay R7,500 in damages

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Brief | 2 March 2026

Law on naming sexual offence suspects challenged in court

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development is opposing the application

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Law | 19 February 2026

Johannesburg and Pretoria Masters’ offices still without permanent heads

Masters’ offices remain under acting appointments after terms expired

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Brief | 6 February 2026

Lesotho regulator finds Vodacom guilty of unfair market practices

Communications authority says the company altered contract terms without prior communication

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Brief | 5 December 2025

Disability organisation loses Constantia land claim battle

South African Riding for the Disabled Association will have to vacate a portion of the property

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Law | 27 November 2025

Magistrates protest outside Parliament

Magistrates are demanding salary increases and better working conditions

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Brief | 30 October 2025