Ill health not the basis for Zuma’s medical parole, DA leader claims in court papers 🔒
DA leader John Steenhuisen on Friday filed an application to review and set aside prison boss Arthur Fraser’s “patently unlawful” decision to grant former president Jacob Zuma medical parole.
Fraser’s decision to release Zuma on medical parole two months into an 18-month sentence for contempt of a Constitutional Court order sparked the legal challenge from the DA. ..A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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