The High Court of Pretoria decided to cancel the decision of the Department of Correctional Institutions of the Republic of South Africa (South Africa) on the conditionally early release on the state of the convicted ex-president of the country of Jacob Zuma. It is reported by SABC.
“The decision on the conditionally early liberation of the zoom is illegal,” is indicated in the court statement. Zuma obliged to return to prison to continue to serve his term. Lawyers Politics filed an appeal.
September 5 became known that a 79-year-old zombo was ahead of schedule from punishment for health on the basis of a medical conclusion received by the Department of Correctional Agencies South Africa.
Former President South Africa began to serve his punishment on July 8. The court sentenced him to 15 months for disrespect for the court, expressed in refusal to testify regarding the facts of corruption that had a place during his presidency from 2009 to 2018. Zuma categorically rejected all court charges, comparing the process with “trilling times of apartheid.”