Gauteng Division
The Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa is a superior court of law which has general jurisdiction over the South African province of Gauteng and the eastern part of North West province. The main seat of the division is at Pretoria, while a local seat at Johannesburg has concurrent jurisdiction over the southern parts of Gauteng. Dunstan Mlambo has been the Judge President of the division since 1 November 2012.
| Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa | |
|---|---|
The Palace of Justice in Pretoria | |
| 25.7446°S 28.1874°E | |
| Established | 1877 (High Court of the ZAR) |
| Location | Pretoria (main seat), Johannesburg (local seat) |
| Coordinates | 25.7446°S 28.1874°E |
| Composition method | Presidential appointment on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission |
| Authorized by | Chp. 8 of the Constitution; Superior Courts Act, 2013 |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of Appeal or Constitutional Court |
| Judge President | |
| Currently | Dunstan Mlambo |
| Since | 2012 |
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