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Jacquin Appollis, one of the suspects on trial for Joslin Smith's disappearance, admitted that he lied in court when he ...
Confession statements by two accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial will be admitted as evidence ...
During cross-examination at the Western Cape High Court, sitting at the White City Multipurpose Centre in Diazville, Saldanha ...
Judge Nathan Erasmus has ruled that statements made by two of the accused in the Joslin Smith case can be admitted as ...
One of the three accused in the Joshlin Smith trial has admitted to lying about key details in his statement to police, including his claim that he took Joshlin to a supposed sangoma’s house.
State Prosecutor Zelda Swanepoel dismisses claims of police assault and torture by Steveno Van Rhyn and Jacquen Appollis ...
However, Judge Nathan Erasmus ruled that the admissibility of the confessions was provisional and could be revisited later in the trial.
Legal teams are arguing whether confession statements by two of the accused can be used as evidence by the state.
Van Rhyn gave his testimony at the White City Multipurpose Centre in Diazville, detailing how he ended up confessing to being ...
Accused number Jacquen Appollis claims he was tortured before police detectives told him what to say in the statement.
In a pivotal ruling, Judge Nathan Erasmus has deemed statements from the accused in the Joshlin Smith disappearance case ...
Steveno van Rhyn detailed alleged police torture as the trial-within-a-trial continued in the Western Cape high court ...