Judge Hartle’s future hangs in balance over alleged k-word and insults to clerk
Daily Maverick | 10.11.2026 23:55
Eastern Cape high court Judge Belinda Hartle is fighting to keep her job after being accused of calling a court employee the k-word, a case that could see her removed from the Bench if she is found guilty of gross misconduct and the process for her removal (impeachment) is followed.
