John Hlophe rejects tribunal’s gross misconduct finding
The judge president of the Western Cape insists he is innocent of trying to improperly influence Constitutional Court judges
14 April 2021 - 12:03
Western Cape judge president John Hlophe has rejected the finding of the Judicial Conduct Tribunal that he is guilty of gross misconduct in trying to influence Constitutional Court judges in a matter relating to French arms dealer Thint and former president Jacob Zuma.
The judge has vowed to vindicate his name by showing that the tribunal’s findings did not correctly reflect the law and were not based on the facts presented to it...
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