Mpumalanga Division of the High Court of South Africa
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The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court of South Africa is a superior court of law with general jurisdiction over the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The main seat of the court in Mbombela (Nelspruit) opened on 13 May 2019.[1] The court also has a local seat at Middelburg.[2] Before the opening of the division, the Gauteng Division at Pretoria had jurisdiction over Mpumalanga and circuit courts of that division sat at Mbombela and Middelburg.
JurisdictionMpumalanga, South Africa
LocationMbombela (main seat), Middelburg (local seat)
Composition methodPresidential appointment on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission
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| Jurisdiction | Mpumalanga, South Africa |
| Location | Mbombela (main seat), Middelburg (local seat) |
| Coordinates | 25.4734°S 30.9616°E |
| Composition method | Presidential appointment on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission |
| Authorised by | Chp. 8 of the Constitution; Superior Courts Act, 2013 |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of Appeal or Constitutional Court |
| Judge President | |
| Currently | Segopotje Mphahlele |
| Since | 2023 |
List of Judges President
- 2017–2023: Frans Legodi[3]
- 2023–present: Segopotje Mphahlele