The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled in Julius Malema’s favour in a case filed by Thandi Modise over his “Marikana massacre” comments in Parliament.
According to News24‚ the SCA on Friday dismissed the appeal by National Council of Provinces chair Modise.
The Western Cape High Court ruled in August that she was wrong in asking the Economic Freedom Fighters leader to leave the National Assembly for saying the government massacred the Marikana mineworkers in 2012.
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It set aside her decision that Malema’s statement was unparliamentary and unlawful.
Malema‚ who made the comment in Parliament in 2014‚ had refused to withdraw his statement.
– TMG Digital
Modise loses appeal over Malema’s ‘Marikana massacre’ comments
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled in Julius Malema’s favour in a case filed by Thandi Modise over his “Marikana massacre” comments in Parliament.
According to News24‚ the SCA on Friday dismissed the appeal by National Council of Provinces chair Modise.
The Western Cape High Court ruled in August that she was wrong in asking the Economic Freedom Fighters leader to leave the National Assembly for saying the government massacred the Marikana mineworkers in 2012.
Also read: Maine’s warmongering talk ‘inflammatory’‚ but Malema’s is ‘toxic and careless’
It set aside her decision that Malema’s statement was unparliamentary and unlawful.
Malema‚ who made the comment in Parliament in 2014‚ had refused to withdraw his statement.
– TMG Digital
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