Mpofu accused of putting on a show for court and country in Zuma matter
Adv Steven Budlender said the former president’s case was ‘hopeless and non-existent’
22 March 2023 - 18:33
Adv Dali Mpofu, for former president Jacob Zuma, was on Wednesday accused of “putting on a spectacle” during a televised live-stream and playing to the gallery in his submissions that his client’s private prosecution of senior state advocate Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan was lawful and justified...
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