Hlophe and Zuma defend decision to send former judge president to JSC

Litigation by FUL, DA and Corruption Watch is ‘hopelessly unmeritorious’, say the MK party leaders in court papers

25 August 2024 - 00:00

Court challenges to his designation to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) were “hopelessly unmeritorious”, said John Hlophe in court papers filed in the Western Cape High Court...

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