LIVE | Zuma's private prosecution of Maughan, Downer back in court
Geoff Budlender SC, for prosecutor Billy Downer, says that this case is somewhat difficult to deal with because former President Zuma has steadfastly refused to deal with the substance of Downer's challenge to his private prosecution. He says Zuma has failed to answer Downer's accusations that this case is an"abuse of process" and this prosecution is"unsustainable".
The calm before the storm. Legal teams gather before Zuma vs Downer and Maughan at the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Proceedings start at 10:00.Two court applications relating to former president Jacob Zuma's private prosecution of advocate Billy Downer and News24 legal journalist Karyn Maughan will continue on Monday.- Maughan has stated that Zuma failed to obtain a nolle prosequi certificate in her matter, a key NPA document that is required for a private prosecution.
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