Eastern Cape social development MEC Siphokazi Mani-Lusithi lambasted the criminal justice system, saying gender-based violence cases take too long to reach finality. Mani-Lusithi was reacting to the postponement in the East London magistrate’s court on Tuesday morning of the murder case of Alutha Pasile, 25, from Mdantsane who is accused of killing and dismembering the body of University of Fort Hare (UFH) fourth-year LLB student Nosicelo Mtebeni, 23.