Court dismisses R14.4m damages claim for seized gemstones bought for $350
The court, however, awarded damages of R700,000 for unlawful arrest and detention
06 February 2024 - 21:40
The Northern Cape high court has dismissed a R14.4m damages claim for unlawful seizure of sugilite gemstones from a Cape Town businessman in 2011...
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