Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana during their appearance in the Free State High Court on Wednesday, 5 June 2024. Pictures: X
He told Judge Cagney Musi that being escorted by 80 cars for his court appearance, waking up at 2am with chains around his ankles with frozen feet, was not “the way I want to proceed”.
He also complained about the hardship imposed on him by the state at the Kgosi Mampuru II Central Maximum correctional facility in Salvokop, Pretoria.clutching a Bible, Bester told the court that it pained him to see his co-accused on trial for something “they knew nothing about”.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Thabo Bester, Dr Nandi and co-accused return to court amidst dramatic escape sagaThabo Bester, Nandipha Magudumana, and seven co-accused are set to return to the Free State High Court for a pretrial conference on Wednesday
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »
Thabo Bester requests for death penalty: ‘I’m at peace’'If it means that this court can accept the petition and the public can sign it, then we can put all this to rest': Thabo Bester rants.
Source: TheSAnews - 🏆 25. / 59 Read more »
'I am at peace': Thabo Bester calls for death sentence in emotional High Court outburst'I am at peace': Thabo Bester calls for death sentence in emotional High Court outburst
Source: News24 - 🏆 4. / 80 Read more »
Thabo Bester asks for a death sentence in courtroom outburstThe convicted rapist and murderer represented himself in his prison escape case at the Free State high court, after his fifth attorney withdrew from the matter
Source: mailandguardian - 🏆 2. / 92 Read more »
First time voter: Thabo Bester takes to the polls with new ID?Like many first time voters, convicted criminal, Thabo Bester took to the polling station for the general elections on Wednesday, 29 May.
Source: TheSAnews - 🏆 25. / 59 Read more »
Thabo Bester, Nandipha Magudumana and 7 co-accused back in court - SABC NewsThe case was previously postponed due to changes in legal representation of the accused.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »