On 12 September the Pietermaritzburg High Court set aside the National Prosecuting Authority’s decision to indict ANC president Jacob Zuma, citing a failure to consult him before the decision. The ruling also discussed possible political interference, though the Supreme Court of Appeal later overturned it. The judgment intensified political conflict around the party president and state institutions.
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What did the Pietermaritzburg High Court do on 12 September 2008?
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Explanation
The court set aside the prosecution decision on procedural grounds.