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Contempt of court

Defective arrest warrant keeps Joburg City manager Brink in the pink amid water disconnection saga

Politics

Defective arrest warrant keeps Joburg City manager Brink in the pink amid water disconnection saga

By Nonkululeko Njilo

SAPS top brass in contempt of court for failing to develop Intercape safety plan

South Africa

SAPS top brass in contempt of court for failing to develop Intercape safety plan

By Vincent Cruywagen

Authorities ‘ready for any eventuality’ as Correctional Services boss to announce Zuma's prison fate on Friday morning

South Africa

Authorities ‘ready for any eventuality’ as Correctional Services boss to announce Zuma's prison fate on Friday morning

By Chris Makhaye

When legal practitioners behave badly, they undermine the legitimacy and effectiveness of the profession

South Africa

When legal practitioners behave badly, they undermine the legitimacy and effectiveness of the profession

By Pierre de Vos

Public interest body Sakeliga tries to have Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma prosecuted for contempt of court

South Africa

Public interest body Sakeliga tries to have Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma prosecuted for contempt of court

By Estelle Ellis

‘Irrational’ and ‘premature’ – SCA takes aim at Fraser, Correctional Services and says Zuma should return to jail

Maverick News

‘Irrational’ and ‘premature’ – SCA takes aim at Fraser, Correctional Services and says Zuma should return to jail

By Des Erasmus

Numsa court battle - Ruth Ntlokotse throws down gauntlet to Irvin Jim

South Africa

Numsa court battle - Ruth Ntlokotse throws down gauntlet to Irvin Jim

By James Stent for GroundUp

Activist groups file contempt of court papers against Amazon Africa headquarters developer

South Africa

Activist groups file contempt of court papers against Amazon Africa headquarters developer

By Onke Ngcuka

Donald Trump should be held in contempt of court - NY attorney general

Newsdeck

Donald Trump should be held in contempt of court - NY attorney general

By Reuters

Zuma to appeal rescission of parole, argues returning him to prison would be a 'death sentence'

South Africa

Zuma to appeal rescission of parole, argues returning him to prison would be a 'death sentence'

By Des Erasmus

A snake swallows its tail: Dissenting judges in Zuma rescission ruling failed to avoid the pitfalls of judicial decadence

South Africa

A snake swallows its tail: Dissenting judges in Zuma rescission ruling failed to avoid the pitfalls of judicial decadence

By Pierre de Vos

Lady Justice says Zuma can’t butcher proceedings at will – dismisses application for rescission of judgment

South Africa

Lady Justice says Zuma can’t butcher proceedings at will – dismisses application for rescission of judgment

By Ferial Haffajee