TOP READ | Judge made a ‘material error’ relying on non-existent document in controversial R14bn contract case
At the centre of the predicament is Judge Bashier Vally’s reliance on a confirmatory affidavit, which he said was deposed by Eskom former group legal head, Bartlett Hewu.
The affidavit never submitted as part of the court roll, because it allegedly never existed.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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