Magistrate Ismail Malek found that the state’s case “fell well below the minimum threshold required to initiate a prosecution. Photo:Fani Mahuntsi/Gallo Images
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Magistrate Ismail Malek found that the state’s case “fell well below the minimum threshold required to initiate a prosecution”.
The court denounced as “scandalous, unfair, biased and unethical” the conduct of a senior official of the KwaZulu-Natal director of public prosecutions (DPP) in favour of the complainant.
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