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Sandile Ngcobo

Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA

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Sandile Ngcobo

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Date of Birth: 01-03-1953 Place of Birth: Durban

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Acting Judge-President: Labour court & Labour Appeals Court; Academic Registrar: University of Cape Town, Cape Town; Committee Member: Amnesty Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission; Judge: Labout Appeal Court;

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Acting Judge-President - Labour court & Labour Appeals Court: (1999 - present)

Academic Registrar - University of Cape Town, Cape Town: (1999 - present)

Committee Member - Amnesty Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: (1998 - present)

Judge - Labout Appeal Court: (1997 - present)

Judge - Supreme Court, Cape of Good Hope Provincial division, Cape Town: (1996 - present)

Lecturer - Constitutional Litigation: (1994 - present)

Presiding Officer - Independent Election Commission's Electoral tribunal: (1994 - present)

Chair & Member - Rules Board for Courts of Law

Teacher - seminar 'Race Values and the American legal process', University of Pennsylvania, Harvard Law School, Stanford Law school

Articled Clerk - KK Mthiyane and Company

Trustee - Dehler Foundation

Trustee - Centre for Socio-Legal studies

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Acting Judge - Labour Appeal Court: (1997 - 1997)

Acting Judge - Supreme Court, Cape of Good Hope Provincial division, Cape Town: (1996 - 1996)

Advocate - , Durban: (1992 - 1996)

Associate Attorney - Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia: (1989 - 1992)

Acting Director - Legal Aid Service Clinic, University of Natal, Durban: (1988 - 1988)

Lecturer - Race legislation, University of Natal,Durban: (1988 - 1988)

Advocate - , Durban: (1988 - 1989)

Visiting Foreign Attorney - Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: (1987 - 1987)

Law Clerk and Associate Researcher - Honourable A leon Higginbotham Jr, former Chief Justice of the US Court of Appeals, US: (1986 - 1987)

Attorney - Legal Resource Centre, Durban: (1982 - 1986)

Clerk - Maphumulo Magistrate's office, Maphumulo: (1977 - 1978)

Associate Attorney - KK Mthiyane and Company, Durban: (1982)

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Diploma - International Law institution, Georgetown law Centre, Washington DC: United States legal system orientation course (1985)

Honorary degree - University of Cape Town: Honorary Professor (1999)

Qualification -: Attorney's Admission (1981)

Degree - University of Zululand: Baccalaureus Procurationis (1975)

Degree - University of Natal, Durban: Bachelor of Laws (1985)

Degree - Harvard law School: Master of Laws (1986)

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He was detained fro 1976 to July 1977

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Beneficiary of a Scholarship - Barclays bank

various papers -: author

Scholarship - Fulbright

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Fellow - Harvard Law School human Rights Fellowship: Harvard Law Scgool, US (1986)

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Sandile Ngcobo

Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of SA

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