Two judges lend support to suspended colleagues

Justice Nthomiwa
Justice Nthomiwa

Justices Godfrey Nthomiwa and Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe have deposed confirmatory affidavits in support of their suspended colleagues.

On Wednesday, Justices Key Dingake, Modiri Letsididi, Mercy Garekwe and Ranier Busang, filed an urgent application to interdict the sitting of the tribunal appointed by President Ian Khama to investigate their conduct. They also want their suspensions set aside.

Nthomiwa and Ketlogetswe were also signatory to the petition of the 12 judges to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in August, making an array of allegations against the Chief Justice, Maruping Dibotelo.

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