With the Gqeberha high court officially embarking on a seven-week recess, with only urgent matters being dealt with, Weekend Post looks back at some of the headline-making stories which shocked the public.
Murder accused Donovan Wolf came out victorious on Friday when the Gqeberha high court ruled that he be given copies of privileged documentation used by the state, in preparation for the trial.
The addition of a witness at the eleventh hour, who had combed the scene for clues relating to the death of Clyde Stuurman, brought the state’s case against Donovan Wolf under the spotlight.
Murder accused Donovan Wolf is allegedly attempting to poke holes in the state’s case, according to an affidavit by the deputy director of public prosecutions.
While the state has withdrawn a charge of defeating the ends of justice against murder accused Donovan Wolf, arguments about the alleged planting of knives and the handling of the police investigation rage on.