The Johannesburg High Court started proceedings to hear the case of suspended secretary-general Ace Magashule on Thursday.
Magashule wants thecourtto rule his suspension invalid, unlawful and unconstitutional.
Magashule faces fraud and corruption charges in relation to the Free State provinces Asbestos project.
ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule wants the Johannesburg High Court to overturn his suspension. Images: Darren Stewart/Getty ImagesSource: Getty Images
Their applications were dismissed.
He also wants the ANCs instructions for him to apologise for suspending Ramaphosa to be declared unlawful and invalid.
Magashule will appear in court again on Friday.
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The resolution states that members who are charged with corruption need to step aside pending legal procedures.
In an interview withSABC News, Magashule stated that he believes the resolution was designed to target him.
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Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.
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