The Honourable Billy Mothle | |
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Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 1 July 2021 | |
Appointed by | Cyril Ramaphosa |
Judge of the High Court | |
In office 1 January 2011 – 30 June 2021 | |
Appointed by | Jacob Zuma |
Division | Gauteng |
Personal details | |
Born | Selewe Peter Mothle 24 July 1956 Lady Selborne, Pretoria Transvaal, Union of South Africa |
Education | Mamelodi High School |
Alma mater | University of South Africa Georgetown University |
Selewe Peter "Billy" Mothle (born 24 July 1956) is a South African judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. Before his elevation to that court, he was a judge of the Gauteng High Court from January 2011 to June 2021. He rose to prominence as a lawyer in Pretoria, where he practised as an attorney until he gained admittance as an advocate in 1998. He took silk in 2008.