Judicial tug of war rages
Friday, September 09, 2022 | 1820 Views |
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High Court judges PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
It has been a downhill battle since judge Ketlogetswe accused the CJ of judicial interference in a case involving Member of Parliament for Lobatse Dr Thapelo Matsheka and subsequently reported him to President Mokgweetsi Masisi.
Now, in an exchange of strong words, Ketlogetswe accuses the CJ of character assassination instead of dealing with the judicial issues at hand while Justice Rannowane claims Justice Ketlogetswe is "deceitful and irresponsible".
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