Had the Constitutional Court been intimidated into not jailing former president Jacob Zuma for contempt, 'we could in all honesty not call ourselves a constitutional democracy founded on the rule of law', says retired Justice Sisi Khampepe. | karynmaughan
Had the Constitutional Court been intimidated into not jailing former president Jacob Zuma for contempt,"we could in all honesty not call ourselves a constitutional democracy founded on the rule of law", says retired Justice Sisi Khampepe.
Khampepe revealed that she had been threatened after she wrote the apex court's majority ruling that sentenced Zuma to 15 months in prison for refusing to comply with its order that he appear before the State Capture Inquiry.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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