EFF's Marshall Dlamini gets suspended sentence for assault in Parliament
EFF secretary-general Marshall Dlamini has been sentenced in the Cape Town Regional Court to 18 months in prison, suspended for five years, for assaulting policeman Johan Carstens in Parliament in 2019.
"I am prepared to accept that, indeed, a lesson had been learned," said Magistrate Nasha Banwari in pre-sentencing remarks about why she had not chosen a custodial sentence. Banwari convicted him of assaulting Carstens and breaking his glasses during the incident in the lobby of the National Assembly on 7 February 2019.We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred
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