The Pretoria High Court rejects Jabulani Khumalo's attempt to control the MK Party's bank account after his expulsion.
Jabulani Khumalo’s latest legal bid to control the MK Party's bank account has been rejected by the Pretoria High Court.The axed uMkhonto weSizwe party founder, Jabulani Khumalo, has been dealt another legal blow after he lost his attempt in court to retain control of the party’s bank account.
The attempts were, however, unsuccessful, including an urgent high court application in June to prevent the MKP and Parliament from removing him from the party list.The Electoral Court denied his request to be reinstated as the party leader.The Pretoria High Court rejected his request on 17 September and ordered Standard Bank to remove Khumalo, Moepeng, and Musa Gasa as signatories on the account.
“The first respondent is ordered to pay the costs of this application, such costs to be calculated on a scale as between attorney and client; such costs include the costs occasioned by the employment of two counsels, such counsel fees to be taxed on scales C and B, respectively,” said the court.The MK party welcomed the ruling, saying that it follows a series of related court victories by the party against “detractors” in the past six months.
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