Northern Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa | |
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28°44′45″S 24°46′05″E / 28.7459°S 24.7681°E | |
Established | 1871 (Supreme Court of Griqualand West) |
Jurisdiction | Northern Cape, South Africa |
Location | Kimberley |
Coordinates | 28°44′45″S 24°46′05″E / 28.7459°S 24.7681°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 |
Number of positions | 6 |
Judge President | |
Currently | Pule Tlaletsi |
Since | September 2017 |
Deputy Judge President | |
Currently | Violet Phatshoane |
Since | July 2021 |
The Northern Cape Division of the High Court of South Africa (formerly named the Northern Cape High Court and the Northern Cape Provincial Division, and commonly known as the Kimberley High Court) is a superior court of law with general jurisdiction over the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The division sits at Kimberley.