Instead, judges must account to their fellow judges in the JSC as a peer review mechanism.
Supreme Court of Appeal President Mandisa Maya at the JSC interviews in Johannesburg for the position of South Africa’s next chief justice. Picture: Screenshot/YouTube
The Judicial Service Commission is becoming a joke – thanks to certain members who turned it into a platform to pursue their political agendas. But there is something wrong when they are being rubbish so badly by JSC members who attacked the judiciary on public platforms simply because judges found against comrades to whom the interviewers are aligned politically.
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