New court directives will see criminal cases dealt with during lockdown

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New court directives will see criminal cases dealt with during lockdown
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Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng on Saturday issued new directives for the management of courts during the national state of disaster, which will see more court proceedings being undertaken during this period.

This directives issued on April 17 had stated that criminal trials already set down for hearing during the lockdown period must be brought forward by arrangement with all the relevant parties, and postponed to dates beyond the lockdown period.

The judicial officers then become responsible to manage the flow of that case in an efficient and effective manner to ensure its speedy finalisation.

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