John Hlophe
Yahya John Mandlakayise Hlophe (born 1 January 1959 in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal) is the former Judge President of the Western Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa. He is the first Judge President to have ever been removed from office through impeachment proceedings in post-1994 democratic South Africa.
John Hlophe | |
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| Former Judge President of the Western Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa. | |
| In office 2000–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin King |
| Deputy Judge President of the Western Cape High Court | |
| In office 1999–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin King |
| Succeeded by | Jeanette Traverso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yahya John Mandlakayise Hlophe 19 May 1959 Stanger, Natal, Union of South Africa |
| Citizenship | South African citizenship |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Thuthuka Exton Hlophe |
| Alma mater | University of Natal University of Fort Hare Cambridge University |
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