Jeanette Traverso
Jeanette Traverso | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Judge President of the Western Cape High Court | |
| In office 2001–2016 | |
| Preceded by | John Hlophe |
| Succeeded by | Patricia Goliath |
| Judge of the High Court of South Africa | |
| In office 1994–2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jeanette Helena Margaretha Coetzee 28 May 1946 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Alma mater | University of Stellenbosch |
Jeanette Helena Margaretha Traverso (née Coetzee; born 28 May 1946) is a former judge of the High Court of South Africa. She is the second female appointed as a judge in South Africa and the first woman to be appointed as a Deputy Judge President of a Division of the High Court of South Africa.