Failure to fill Supreme Court of Appeal posts a ‘dereliction of constitutional duty’: FUL
Freedom Under Law has filed an urgent court bid to direct JSC to reconvene and reconsider its October decision not to fill two posts on SA's second highest court
07 December 2023 - 15:59
The Judicial Service Commission’s decision in October to leave two vacancies open on the Supreme Court of Appeal was irrational and a “dereliction of its constitutional duty”, said Freedom Under Law in court papers filed on Thursday...
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