With police having arrested over 2 200 people over the course of the week, Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has announced that retired magistrates and prosecutors will be enlisted to ensure just that.
In a statement released on Saturday 17 July, Lamola said that newly gazette adjustments to court directives include several mechanisms that will assist courts in the arduous task of prosecuting those guilty of wrongdoing related to the riots.
Among these measures is the compilation of a separate roll and designation of courts “to ensure speedy trial of these cases.
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