According to testimony presented before the tribunal, Hlophe allegedly launched a physical attack on Judge Mushtak Parker, accusing him of trying to have sexual relations with his then-wife who ...

The tribunal has heard how Hlophe bullied Parker after the assault and had “suggested” that he halt any criminal action ...

A number of judges in the division on Monday told the tribunal, chaired by retired Gauteng judge president Bernard Ngoepe, that Parker had relayed his altercation with Hlophe to them on several ...

The tribunal, which kicked off on Monday, 24 February 2025, heard how Hlophe had bullied Parker after the incident and had “suggested” that he halt any criminal action related to the assault.

Hlophe was found guilty of gross misconduct by the Judicial Conduct Tribunal in April 2021, which was confirmed by the JSC. Parliament voted to impeach him in February last year. Since then ...

On Monday, the Tribunal - chaired by retired Judge President ... that he was physically assaulted by Judge President John Hlophe and then, a year later, retracting that version in a contradictory ...

Hlophe denied having assaulted Parker and accused ... that the two complaints be investigated and reported upon by a tribunal. During October, the Judicial Service Commission advised President ...

Impeached judge John Hlophe is on Tuesday back in the Western Cape High Court to challenge being barred from sitting on the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) proceedings. Hlophe, formerly judge ...

Parker's initial account, given to colleagues and recorded in an affidavit, described being pushed, verbally abused, and left "traumatised" after an altercation with Hlophe. - The Judicial Service ...

On 25 February 2019, an exasperated Parker approached Wille in his chambers seeking counsel following an alleged assault on him by his boss, Hlophe. READ: Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing into ...