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Judge Tintswalo Makhubele, suspended on 14 October, struck an application by the Black Sash Trust from the urgent roll on Friday 2 November. The application sought the continuation of the top-up SASSA grants. Photo courtesy of Judges Matter

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SIU raids National Lottery Commission offices

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The evictions case brought by the South African Human Rights Commission in Cape Town is to be heard by a full bench of the High Court. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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Cape Town attorney sentenced for R24m RAF fraud

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Sabinet Judgments - a well-rounded view of reported and unreported judgments

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Judge Tintswalo Makhubele, suspended on 14 October, struck an application by the Black Sash Trust from the urgent roll on Friday 2 November. The application sought the continuation of the top-up SASSA grants. Photo courtesy of Judges Matter

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Is South Africa suffering a crisis of ethics?

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92 cases struck from court roll in three months due to police inefficiency

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National Wills Week - Why you should take note!

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SAPS Amendment Bill out for public comment

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Special official funeral to be held for George Bizos

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Oudtshoorn court closed for not following Covid-19 rules

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New draft Afsa International Arbitration Rules published

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Chikunga proposes register of sexual harassment perpetrators

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VUT establishes new law clinic

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