President ‘acted unconstitutionally’ when he suspended me: Hlophe

Judge president John Hlophe also asks court to order the state to pay his legal fees

22 February 2023 - 21:21 By FRANNY RABKIN

Western Cape judge president John Hlophe has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of acting unconstitutionally by suspending him when his appeal against a gross misconduct decision was still under way...

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