Court Name: | Mpumalanga Division of the High Court of South Africa |
Jurisdiction: | Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Location: | Mbombela (main seat), Middelburg (local seat) |
Coordinates: | -25.4734°N 30.9616°W |
Type: | Presidential appointment on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission |
Authority: | Chp. 8 of the Constitution; Superior Courts Act, 2013 |
Appealsto: | Supreme Court of Appeal or Constitutional Court |
Chiefjudgetitle: | Judge President |
Chiefjudgename: | Segopotje Mphahlele |
Termstart: | 2023 |
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.