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Another day of the trial-within-a-trial in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping case. Judge Nathan Erasmus is expected to rule tomorrow (Friday) on whether two of the accused made confessions freely and ...
The police have been accused of continuing to take a statement from one of the men alleged to be behind Joshlin Smith's ...
In the ongoing Joshlin Smith disappearance trial, defence lawyer Nobahle Mkabayi presents video evidence showing Steveno Van ...
On Thursday, proceedings started on a tense note as Judge Nathan Erasmus admonished Stevano van Rhyn’s defence attorney, Nobahle Mkabayi, over video evidence in court. Mkabayi continued the ...
A trial within a trial for the court to determine whether confession statements by two of the accused can be used as evidence ...
Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, mother of a missing child, faces serious charges as her emotional courtroom journey unfolds.
A trial within a trial continues in the human trafficking case for the court to determine whether confession statements by ...
THE Western Cape High Court on Tuesday was shown video footage that appeared to show a visibly limping Steveno “Steffie” van ...
Steveno van Rhyn, one of the three accused in the Saldahna Bay kidnapping of Joshlin Smith, claims that what was contained in his statement was not his account, and that police had told him what to ...
The Western Cape High Court in Saldanha has now heard different accounts of how accused number one, Jacquen “Boeta” Appollis, ...
This was shared in the evidence-in-chief of detective Sergeant Dawid Johannes Fortuin, who led the interviews on 4 March 2024 ...
Week six of the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and trafficking case continues with lawyers still arguing about the admissibility of statements given to the police by Jacquen Appollis and Stefano Van Rhyn.