Now chaired by Chief Justice Mandisa Maya, the JSC faces political challenges and new members. This critical round of appointments will shape South Africa’s judiciary and test the JSC’s credibility.
Media Advisory: October 2024 Media accreditation for October 2024 JSC Interviews. Deadline 3 October 2024.
Judicial Service Commission’s Decision on the postponement of the next sitting of the JSC, scheduled for 7 –16 October 2024.
The Judicial Service Commission has amended its questionnaire for new judges aligning closely with the recommendations of Judges Matter.
JSC May 2024 Preview: A week that might decide the next decade for judiciary. All you need to know about the May 2024 JSC Interviews.
PREVIEW: JUSTICE MAYA’S CHIEF JUSTICE INTERVIEW 2024 Following a full day of interviews for the Supreme Court of Appeal on Monday 20 May, on Tuesday 21 May the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will interview the sole candidate for Chief Justice: Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya. With current Chief Justice Raymond Zondo retiring in August 2024 […]
We review the April 2024 sitting of the JSC, discussing the criteria applied and the quality of the candidates interviewed.
On 20 – 21 May 2024 the JSC will interview Justice Zondi for the position of Judge President of the SCA. They will also interview 10 candidates for positions on the SCA.
A preview on the April 2024 JSC Interviews and why it is important that we are all paying attention. During this round of interviews the JSC will be looking to fill positions on some of South Africa’s top courts.
Members of the media interested in covering the proceedings are requested to confirm their attendance by submitting their details by no later than 14h00 on Thursday, 4 April 2024.
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