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Man attempts to appeal 60 year sentence of sexual assault of relatives
By Genevieve Serra
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A relative of two minor girls who was been sentenced to 60 years behind bars for sexual assault is now appealing his jail term.
The 51-year-old man from Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, may not be identified as he is related to his victims who are still minors.
Victim support group, The Mitchells Plain United Residents Association, (MURA) have expressed their outrage after the manâs appeal was expected to be heard on Wednesday at the Mitchells Plain Regional Court.
The appeal proceedings have since been postponed to May 13.
Rape accused former City of Cape Town official in court for allegedly breaching bail conditions
By Robin-Lee Francke
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Cape Town - A former City of Cape Town senior official who faces rape charges appeared in the Mitchells Plain Magistrate’s Court on Monday for allegedly breaching his bail conditions.
The 54-year-old man was arrested in June 2020 on charges of allegedly raping a 13-year-old Strandfontein girl over a period of three years.
The young girl broke her silence after the incident occurred in her home two weeks before his arrest and she finally spoke out.
The accused is well affiliated with the victim’s family.