Six suspects appeared in the Verulam magistrates court via camera but the matter could not proceed as the court resolved that all suspects needed to appear physically in court.
DURBAN - The case against the suspects accused of kidnapping and murdering a Durban teenager has been postponed to next Tuesday.
The six suspects appeared in the Verulam magistrates court via camera but the matter could not proceed as the court resolved that all suspects needed to appear physically in court. — EWN Reporter May 19, 2020 #justice4Bobo A group of community have arrived in the Verulam Magistrate’s Court and started a protesting. They say they don’t want the suspects to be released today. @NkoRaphael pic.twitter.com/n1XikNj9FMMagistrate Rajesh Parshotam conceded to an argument by defence lawyer Advocate Chris Gounden that it would be logistically challenging for the court to deal with all six suspects via camera.
Shah said that the accused would have to be immediately quarantined after their return from court, and that the Westville Correctional Service Centre - where they are kept - did not have the capacity to self-isolate of all them.
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