The EFF has applied to join an application by the African Transformation Movement (ATM) at the Constitutional Court to overturn a Western Cape high court majority judgement that temporarily interdicts Parliament’s impeachment committee from holding public hearings on the Phala Phala matter. EFF appeals Phala Phala impeachment interdictBoth EFF and ATM are seeking direct leave to appeal the ruling on an urgent basis. EFF Statement on the Direct Appeal against the Western Cape High Court Judgment Interdicting the Work of the Impeachment Committee—The EFF maintains that the majority judgment of the Western Cape High Court is fundamentally flawed and ought to be overturned. However, the prospect of appeals has raised concerns of a prolonged delay before there is certainty regarding the impeachment process. The impeachment committee was scheduled to meet on Wednesday to discuss the high court ruling’s implications for its work.