He said criticisms of the judiciary should be to help society better understand what its role should be as well as to help society to move forward. We must condemn such kind of criticism – personal attacks on our judges, and some unwarranted unfair criticism.” He said criticism aimed at the judiciary must be fair, informed and balanced. “Today the judiciary is being criticised unfairly and in an unwarranted manner. I have no doubt in my mind that had it not been for … independent judiciary as envisaged by ready to govern, that our fiscus would have looted and depleted to a total collapse,” he said during his address. Lamola was speaking at the special ceremonial session of the Constitutional Court to mark Justice Edwin Cameron’s retirement, on Tuesday. Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola says the judiciary is being criticised “unfairly and in an unwarranted manner”, adding that personal attacks on judges should be condemned. Lamola was speaking at the special ceremonial session of the Constitutional Court to mark Justice Edwin Cameron’s retirement.
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