One of the positions that the Judicial Service Commission will be interviewing for this week will be for the Judge President of the Western Cape High Court.
This position was held by impeached Judge and uMkhonto weSizwe Party MK Party parliamentary leader John Hlophe.
The High Court in Johannesburg on Saturday dismissed an urgent application launched by the MK Party against the JSC seeking a declaratory order on the constitutionality of the decision by the JSC to deny its request to postpone the interviews set to begin tomorrow.
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MK Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndlela says the party believes there would be no conflict of interest if Hlophe presided over those interviews.