How SA’s highest court began creaking under Mogoeng Mogoeng

As more and more cases were heaped on Constitutional Court judges, critics were asking: where is the chief justice? In this series on the former chief justice, legal correspondent Franny Rabkin assesses his leadership of the country’s highest court

31 October 2021 - 00:03 By Franny Rabkin

For former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, the years 2015 and 2016 marked the zenith of his leadership of the judiciary...

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