News24 | Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya impersonated on WhatsApp, Office of the Chief Justice warns

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The Office of the Chief Justice warned that Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya was being impersonated on WhatsApp. (Gallo Images/Daily Maverick/Felix Dlangamandla)

The Office of the Chief Justice warned that Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya was being impersonated on WhatsApp. (Gallo Images/Daily Maverick/Felix Dlangamandla)

Someone has been impersonating Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya, the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) has alleged.

It warned that impersonating a judicial officer was a criminal offence.

Elaborating on the allegations, the OCJ said in a statement that someone had sent a WhatsApp message to an OCJ official to request judges' contact numbers.

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