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The Western Cape legal fraternity’s hopes of seeing the back of Judge President John Hlophe appear to have been dashed after it emerged this week that the Jackie Selebi trial judge, Meyer Joffe, is the only contender for the South African Judicial Institute’s...
Tags: John Hlophe, constitution court, Constitutional Court, Meyer Joffe, western cape, South Africa, Johannesburg, Judge, Jacob Zuma, South African people, Zulu people, Jackie Selebi, Law Crime, Constitutional Court of South Africa, Sandile Ngcobo
The chairman of the school's governing body, Barend Greyling, said in an affidavit handed to the Constitutional Court, that English-speaking pupils would be allowed to attend the school. But this would be on condition that English pupils may only use...
Tags: constitution court, speaking pupils, Constitutional Court, rskool ermelo, South Africa, Cape Town
EU military chiefs are nervous that their advice will not carry the same weight once the new Lisbon Treaty is in place and that the planned diplomatic service will not contain enough experienced military personnel...Once in force on 1 December, the Lisbon...
Tags: Lisbon Treaty, Vaclav Klaus, European Union, presidency vaclav, Tony Blair, Massimo D'Alema, eu presidency, constitution court
The Election Commission will seek a Constitution Court ruling on whether to disqualify Deputy Public Health Minister Manit Nopamornbodi from office for holding shares in companies related to the media or state concessions. Election Commission secretary-general...
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The Czech court ruling was the last major hurdle standing in the way of ratification (Photo: infomatique) Today @ 10:11 CET The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a challenge to the EU's Lisbon Treaty, paving the way for Czech President Vaclav Klaus...
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The Czech Republic�s Constitutional Court is to begin considering today what is likely to be the last legal objection to the EU�s Lisbon Treaty. President Vaclav Klaus, are complaining it will infinge Czech national sovereignty. Although the Czech parliament...
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The Constitutional Court yesterday issued a landmark ruling by abrogating an article in the 1962 passports law that banned Kuwaiti women from obtaining their own passports without the prior approval of their husbands. The ruling, which is final and cannot...
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The Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday that the Mpumalanga education department acted unlawfully when it forced a school to change its language policy. But the Constitutional Court also ordered the school governing body of Hoërskool Ermelo to review...
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A day after Italy's Constitutional Court decided that a law granting immunity to scandal-hit Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi violated the constitution, some Italian politicians led by opposition leader Antonio Di Pietro have called for his resignation....
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On Wednesday, Italy's top court, the Constitutional Court decided that a law granting immunity to scandal-prone Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi violated the constitution and is thus illegal...In September, the state attorney said if the law was...
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