Judge ordered to apologise after year-long delay in case involving ABC leader Philani Mavundla
The reasons were only delivered on June 19, 2025, by which time Mavundla and Masondo had already lodged complaints with the JCC in March 2025.
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Their legal representatives requested the reasons on July 2, 9, and 24, 2024, but were informed by the judge’s registrar that she was overseas and that the reasons would be furnished in due course. Mavundla, the former mayor of Umvoti Municipality , and Masondo were removed from office in a no-confidence vote orchestrated by an ANC-IFP coalition in May 2024.
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Their legal representatives requested the reasons on July 2, 9, and 24, 2024, but were informed by the judge’s registrar that she was overseas and that the reasons would be furnished in due course.
according to IOL (Independent Online)Mavundla, the former mayor of Umvoti Municipality , and Masondo were removed from office in a no-confidence vote orchestrated by an ANC-IFP coalition in May 2024.
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