(a) According to the third quarter of 2016/17 financial year statistical reports received from national and provincial departments the total number of court cases in:
(i) national departments is 53, where 8 cases have been finalised and 45 cases are still pending, and
(ii) in provinces is 125, where 6 cases are finalised and 119 cases still pending.
(b) The duration of the pending court cases is determined by the processes as each case unfolds in court. The longest pending case was lodged 4 years ago in February 2013 whilst the shortest pending case was lodged in December 2016.
REPLY ORIGINATOR
Name: Koos Shabangu
Designation: Deputy Director
Contacts: 012-336 1274
E-Mail: koos@dpsa.gov.za
Recommended / Not recommended
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Director General:
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Ms Ayanda Dlodlo, MP
Deputy Minister for the Public Service and Administration
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Adv. Ngoako Ramatlhodi, MP
Minister for the Public Service and Administration
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