Judge Nathan Erasmus will decide on what can and cannot be admissible.
The High Court sitting in Saldhana Bay in the Western Cape is gearing up for a trial within a trial in the
“How can a mother forget about a child in a few days? How can a mother speak like that? I further mentioned to her, my lord, you say you are heartbroken about your child, but you show no emotion. I mentioned to here that ‘there are lot of parents out there who are struggling to carry on with their lives because their children are still gone, but here, you are Kelly and in less than a week you must forget about your child’,” says Erasmus.
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