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Steveno van Rhyn continues his testimony in the Joshlin Smith trial, alleging police coercion and torture during his ...
Steveno van Rhyn testified in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday about his alleged kidnapping and torture by men he ...
Steveno van Rhyn detailed alleged police torture as the trial-within-a-trial continued in the Western Cape high court ...
In a pivotal moment in the Joshlin Smith trial, Judge Nathan Erasmus has ruled that statements from two accused men are ...
The Western Cape High Court, currently sitting in Saldanha Bay, is holding a trial-within-a-trial to decide whether ...
Judge Nathan Erasmus has ruled that statements made by two of the accused in the Joslin Smith case can be admitted as ...
Confession statements by two accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial will be admitted as evidence ...
On Wednesday, accused number two in the trial, Steveno van Rhyn, was on the stand to testify in a trial within a trial.
The State contends that Steveno van Rhyn’s claim in the Joshlin Smith trial that the police tortured him in a quest for a confession is improbable, and his injuries were not reconcilable with his ...
Legal teams are set to conclude arguments for the court to decide whether confession statements made by Steveno van Rhyn and ...
Sergeant Dawid Fortuin was being cross-examined by attorney Nobahle Mkabayi, acting for accused two, Steveno van Rhyn ...
JUDGE Nathan Erasmus yesterday told prosecutors not to trap Joshlin Smith co-accused Steveno van Rhyn with tricky questions.