THE suspended ANC’s Secretary-General, Ace Magashule, has filed a notice to appeal a judgment that upheld his suspension.
Last month, the high court ruled that the ANC’s suspension of Magashule was in line with the party’s constitution and that of the country, that it was precautionary in nature, and that it complied with the relevant law on precautionary suspensions.
Judges Jody Kollapen, Edwin Molahlehi and Sharise Weiner heard the matter and agreed to dismiss Magashule’s case.
Now, in the latest notice to appeal, Magashule states that judges made a number of errors in their ruling.
He said that based on a number of points he makes in the application to appeal “there are reasonable prospects that the Supreme Court of Appeal would come to a different conclusion”.
Magashule said the court gratuitously accused him of making a “factionalist accusation”, that the step-aside rule was designed to target him and his
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