On Friday, Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng ruled that accused number 2, Bongani Ntanzi’s right to a fair trial was infringed upon when he was recorded without his knowledge.
JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for one of Senzo Meyiwa’s alleged killers welcomed a Pretoria High Court ruling in their favour.Ntanzi is one of five men accused of the footballer’s 2014 murder in Vosloorus.
On Friday, Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng ruled that Ntanzi’s right to a fair trial was infringed upon when he was recorded without his knowledge.“Actually, we are so delighted to receive the outcome or finding of the judge…in that the court found that it was unlawfully obtained so that cannot be used in these proceedings in future.”Ntanzi’s lawyer suggested mental manipulation when Ntanzi made an alleged confession.
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