Duduzane Zuma to face remaining charge after court dismisses bid to drop case

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JOHANNESBURG - Duduzane Zuma will still have to face the remaining charge of culpable homicide after his application to have it discharged was dismissed on Friday.

Former President Jacob Zuma’s son, whose trial started this week, had pleaded not guilty to charges of culpable homicide and reckless and negligent driving.Dube died on the scene on the M1 highway in Sandton.“The court concludes that there is evidence upon which a court acting reasonably can convict. I don’t deem it necessary to deal at any length with the evidence at this stage. In the premises application for a discharge in terms of Section 134 Criminal Procedure Act is hereby refused.

#DuduzaneZuma Leaves court after his application for discharge was rejected by Randburg Magistrates Court. pic.twitter.com/GX5AGRtVIr

 

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