The Institute of Accountability in Southern Africa says the Judge President of the Western Cape High Court Division John Hlophe does not understand the nature of his suspension.
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe.does not understand the nature of his suspension.It comes after the Judicial Service Commission resolved to advise Ramaphosa to suspend Hlophe pending the outcome of his possible impeachment by the National Assembly.
The institute’s Paul Hoffman says, “He seems to have misconstrued the nature of the suspension itself. He is not being punished by being suspended. The suspension is of a precautionary nature and it is put in place in order to preserve the dignity and efficacy of the Judiciary itself.
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