Constitutional Court reserves judgment in case brought by two men wrongfully jailed, tortured by cops | News24

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Constitutional Court reserves judgment in case brought by two men wrongfully jailed, tortured by cops | News24

The Constitutional Court has reserved judgement in an application brought by two men wrongfully jailed for nine months by the police.

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