While the long-awaited trial of alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche is set to reach the city’s high court soon, one of his co-accused is gearing up to plead guilty to his alleged role in the murder of the businessman’s estranged wife, Vicky.
With most courts in summer recess we look back at some of the reports which grabbed headlines for their intriguing, horrific and sometimes unusual character, and highlighting some of the big cases to expect in the new year.
Alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche will spend his second Christmas behind bars as his bail application based on new facts was dismissed in court on Friday.
A heated exchange between the magistrate presiding over alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche’s bail application and defence attorney Peter Daubermann played out in court after magistrate Kriban Pillay ruled that he would not give judgment at an earlier date.