Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has recommended that Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe face an impeachment inquiry over allegations by his deputy Patricia Goliath that he assaulted a junior judge, used abusive language and abused his office.

Mogoeng has dismissed all Hlophe’s counter-complaints against Goliath on the basis that “none of them has merit”...

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