Mpofu accused of putting on a show for court and country in Zuma matter

  • 📰 TimesLIVE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 13 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 59%

South Africa Headlines News

Adv Steven Budlender said the former president’s case was ‘hopeless and non-existent’

Adv Dali Mpofu, for former president Jacob Zuma, was on Wednesday accused of “putting on a spectacle” during a televised live-stream and playing to the gallery in his submissions that his client’s private prosecution of senior state advocate

Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan was lawful and justified...You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 and keep the conversation going. You can cancel anytime.

Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Yes, a lesson in law to Mopfu

Report balanced story and what did advocate Mpofu say?

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:

 /  🏆 28. in ZA

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.

LIVE | 'The case is not just weak, it's non-existent and a mirage' - Maughan advocate Steven Budlender | News24Two court applications relating to former president Jacob Zuma's private prosecution of prosecutor, advocate Billy Downer, and News24 legal journalist Karyn Maughan are expected to be heard in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg this week. Follow it live on News24. Such a mirage that santco is picketing outside Because that's what educated people do when it's 'non-existent' 😂 If he's really an advocate then he knows he's talking nonsense. President Zuma's rights of privacy were violated, this is a criminal case and not the nonsense of freedom of speech they are making it out to be.
Source: News24 - 🏆 4. / 80 Read more »

Zuma vs Adv Downer and Maughan court case to hear counter arguments - SABC NewsA full bench in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg is today expected to hear counter arguments in the former president JacobZuma’s private prosecution against Advocate BillyDowner and journalist KarynMaughan. So tired of this BS.
Source: SABCNews - 🏆 37. / 51 Read more »

National Shutdown | Impact on businesses with Adv. Mthokozisi XuluAdv. Mthokozisi Xulu is the president of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI). He joins us now via Zoom. For more news, visit sabcnews...
Source: SABCNews - 🏆 37. / 51 Read more »

Zuma’s ‘animosity’ against journalist Karyn Maughan is reason for private prosecution, says her legal teamFormer president Jacob Zuma had developed and demonstrated an “extraordinary animosity” towards journalist Karyn Maughan as a consequence of her reporting on his legal matters over 20 years, her advocate Steven Budlender argued on Monday. Karyn's racism and wretchedness is the reason for her prosecution. Pls
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Mpofu argues Zuma was simply exercising his constitutional right to sue Downer - SABC NewsAdvocate Dali Mpofu has told the Pietermaritzburg High Court that former President Jacob Zuma was asserting his constitutional right by privately prosecuting advocate Billy Downer. Abuse of the justice system
Source: SABCNews - 🏆 37. / 51 Read more »

Downer must go to jail, ‘finish and klaar’, if found guilty, says MpofuState prosecutor has ‘confessed’ a ‘crime’ was committed when journalist Karyn Maughan was given former President Jacob Zuma’s medical record, Dali Mpofu tells court Then lots of people must go to jail. Hundreds of people found guilty, but not in jail. It’s like a stand up comedian doing a road show. Why don't they have a law against stupidity, arrogance and pure incompetence.. Mpufo the first to be convicted and sentenced.. finish and klaar
Source: BDliveSA - 🏆 12. / 63 Read more »