EFF member hails Malema as ‘our Jesus’, while rivals stress ‘no one is above the law’

South Africa: Malema Walks Free to Fight Prison Sentence

Magistrate Twanet Olivier sentenced Julius Malema to five years in prison on Thursday for shooting a rifle during a rally. The court allowed Julius Malema to go home on Thursday while the EFF leader appeals his five years in jail.

Malema's master plan: Why he did NOT go to jail after verdict

Julius Malema was sentenced to a total of five years’ imprisonment at the Kugompo City Magistrate’s Court relating to five separate charges of contravening the Firearms Control Act. But why did the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader walk out of court and not into the holding cells? SENTENCE VERDICT BY INDIVIDUAL CHARGES On Thursday, Julius Malema heard his fate at the Kugompo City Magistrates Court, after he was found guilty of contravening …

EFF member hails Malema as ‘our Jesus’, while rivals stress ‘no one is above the law’

When Magistrate Twanet Olivier granted EFF leader Julius Malema leave to appeal his five-year prison sentence handed down on Thursday, Mmabonolo Mokhobele jumped for joy, threw herself on the pavement, and began to weep.

Malema: Law Versus Justice

Photo by Tingey Injury Law Firm on UnsplashWritten By: Charl HeydenrychDespite the legal verdict finding Julius Malema guilty, a strict libertarian analysis, grounded in the Non-Aggression Principle (NAP) and consent axiom, suggests that the state’s conviction represents a triumph of administrative bureaucracy over the fundamental ethics of liberty.From this perspective, the court’s decision to penalise an action that resulted in no physical inj…