– for “don’t ask; don’t tell” – judge slams ‘arrogant’ disregard for public right to information Dlusha v King Sabatha Dalindye IT’S not only the central government that finds itself under pressure from the courts. Provincial and local governments are …Share...
– about foreigners seeking asylum: appeal court not impressed IT’S not every day that you read an appeal decision commenting on the way a trial court handled a matter using words like these: ‘It is a matter of grave concern …Share this:Click to share on Twitter...
why it’s not ok that the media was barred AN historic event: the first sitting in the Supreme Court of Appeal’s brand new main court attended by the lords and ladies of the law not to mention South Africa’s leading …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens...
RAPISTS acquitted because of some technical glitsch in court. Sexual predators who will spend far less time than they should in jail because the judge or magistrate felt an incomprehensible sympathy with the perpetrator. We hear about cases like this …Share...
I’VE just read a rape appeal judgment that has left me fuming. It’s yet another case in which the rapist got off with less than he deserves because of a technical hitch or the misplaced sympathy of a judicial officer. …Share this:Click to share on Twitter...
