ConCourt shortlist: Meet the JSC's 5 nominees

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This follows interviews conducted by the commission this week to fill vacancies at various courts across the country.

The five recommended candidates for the Constitutional Court are:

• Judge Nambitha Dambuza
• Advocate Alan Dodson SC
• Judge Glenn Goosen
• Judge Katharine Savage
• Judge Ashton Schippers

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The JSC also interviewed six candidates for the vacancy at the Supreme Court of Appeal.

However, the commission announced on social media X that it had “decided that it will not recommend any candidate for appointment” at that court.

Proceedings continue this morning with interviews for the vacant positions in the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court.