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Western Cape judge president John Hlophe looks to the Helen Zille playbook

19 September 2021 - 00:00 By Franny Rabkin

In the seemingly endless saga of the gross misconduct complaint against Western Cape judge president John Hlophe, it is sometimes forgotten that in 2009 the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) had in fact cleared him of the gross misconduct he now stands to be impeached for...

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