Tholakele "Tholie" Madala (13 July 1937 – 25 August 2010) was a judge in the

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. He was appointed to the bench in 1994 by

Nelson Mandela Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (; ; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African Internal resistance to apartheid, anti-apartheid activist who served as the President of South Africa, first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1 ...

. He retired in 2008.

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1937 births 2010 deaths South African judges Judges of the Constitutional Court of South Africa {{SouthAfrica-law-bio-stub