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Kanya Cekeshe’s legal team filed an urgent appeal at the Johannesburg high court on Tuesday against Monday’s judgment by magistrate Theunis Carstens.
The ruling on Kanya Cekeshe makes it clear that the law and justice don’t always coincide
After being denied bail, the #FeesMustFall activist’s legal team is going to the Johannesburg high court
Leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command Mandla Shikwambana and Kanya Cekeshe’s uncle Mnikelo Madala react to Cekeshe’s bail denial.
#FeesMustFall activist loses his case for leave to appeal his conviction for setting a police vehicle on fire in 2016
In court, his defence tore holes in the state case and how he ended up admitting guilt for setting a police vehicle on fire
Cekeshe argued his former counsel did such a shoddy job defending him that his trial was unfair
Although the court had said society had an interest in being protected against criminals, it had failed to look at the interests of society overall.
