👥🏛️ President Cyril Ramaphosa and his predecessor Jacob Zuma are set for another courtroom battle as Ramaphosa seeks to review and set aside his private prosecution by Zuma. Read more on TheCitizenNews ⤵️
Ramaphosa then approached the high court on an urgent basis and obtained an interim interdict against Zuma by a full bench of the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg in January, preventing any further steps in the prosecution.
In delivering judgment, deputy judge president Roland Sutherland said Ramaphosa’s application was found to be urgent by the high court.However, in opposing Ramaphosa’s application for an urgent interdict, Zuma argued that the president’s application should be struck off the court roll with costs. He disputed Ramaphosa’s claim that he could not prove the crime of accessory after the fact or defeating the ends of justice against Ramaphosa.
The Jacob Zuma Foundation said the charge against Ramaphosa was serious and carries a “maximum sentence of 15 years imprisonment”.is now seeking to make the interdict permanent, putting an end to the prosecution that he says is doomed to fail and has an ulterior purpose.
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