Judicial Service Commission announces appointment of acting judges

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has appointed six acting judges to the Supreme Court and one to the High Court. The judges appointed in an acting capacity for the Supreme Court are Theo Frank, Dave Smuts, Rita Makarau, Shafimana Ueitele, Hannelie Prinsloo and Esi Schimming-Chase. On Tuesday, JSC secretary Elias Shikongo announced that president Nangolo […]

Judge Ueitele warns AR leader Amupanda over social media comments on redline case

namibian.com.na - 31/Jan 16:27

Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda has received a warning about making comments on social media platforms about his court battle against...

Ueitele faces scrutiny over land tax exemption

observer24.com.na - 05/Feb 19:31

Documents have surfaced, revealing that Judge Shafimana Ueitele, the presiding judge in the high-profile 1896 Redline Case, is among 11 individuals...

Judgement on Shanghala’s Wi-Fi request set for Valentine’s Day

namibian.com.na - 02/Feb 06:00

The Windhoek High Court has reserved judgement in a matter in which former justice minister Sacky Shanghala is demanding Wi-Fi access for himself and...

Amupanda’s redline questis political, lawyer argues

namibian.com.na - 03/Feb 17:00

AFFIRMATIVE Repositioning leader Job Amupanda’s attempt to have Namibia’s veterinary cordon fence (redline) removed is political in nature and...

After HC pendency, SC to focus on arrears in trial courts; CJI and top two judges to interact with and motivate trial judges

times of india - 01/Feb 04:46

The Supreme Court, targeting the backlog of 4.6 crore cases, plans methods with trial court judges for swift disposal. Sessions will focus on case...

Go ahead with 158 civil judges appointments: Supreme Court to Karnataka HC

hindustantimes.com - 04/Feb 14:54

The bench also addressed the need for increased judicial infrastructure and accommodations in Delhi, scheduling further hearings on these issues for...

With govt nod, SC orders reappointment of retired HC judges to cut pendency

times of india - 30/Jan 22:46

The Supreme Court, with the Centre's agreement, plans to reappoint up to five retired HC judges per HC to address the backlog of 62 lakh cases. Ad hoc...

Schlettwein probed over Ueitele’s land tax exemption

namibian.com.na - 07/Feb 09:38

Popular Democratic Movement lawmaker Hidipo Hamata has questioned agriculture, water and land reform minister Calle Schlettwein over the criteria used...