A gravely ill suspect - one of four people charged with the Inanda drive-by shooting of three ANC members in September - was granted R3,000 bail in abstentia in the Ntuzuma magistrate’s court on Wednesday.
Melusi Xulu, who is representing Lundy, Buthelezi and Maphumulo, urged magistrate Sicelo Zuma to take into account theclient’s absence from court is further proof that his situation ishealth is better treated at home than in detention,” he said.“We should not go back to the days of pre-1994 whenThe court appearance had to be briefly adjourned when angry protesters attempted to storm the court and chanted struggled songs. This was despite a heavy police presence.
The protesters, some of whom sported ANC regalia, said they were against the accused receiving bail. Friends and family of three women who were shot during a drive-by shooting at a crucial ANC meeting in Inanda protested outside court on Wednesday.four suspects.three women who were brutally killed and also caused five near-fatalfactor that needs to be considered,” he said.to disrupt the ANC candidate nomination meeting for the November54 branch executive committee, who wanted their preferred candidate tofair process of elections and have an advantage.’’also meant the public was against bail.
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