Ferdi Hartzenberg spoke to OFM about the marijuana Constitutional Court ruling, explaining how the original case started at Hartzenberg Inc. Met die Grondwetlike hof se beslissing dat die privaat gebruik van dagga nie ‘n kriminele oortreding is nie, het Prokureur Ferdinand Hartzenberg vir ons meer rondom die uitspraak verduidelik Content hosted by iono.fm First published…
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Helping someone to die: what the law currently says
In 2015, Robert James Stransham-Ford applied to court for an order to allow a medical practitioner to administer a lethal agent and end his life. As part of this order, Stransham-Ford wanted the practitioner to be immune from any civil or criminal liability for this action. At the time, Stransham-Ford had terminal stage four cancer…
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When can the police search your home?
On 14 March 2011, drugs with a street value of R13 million were found during a raid that took place in two residential properties being leased by Grace Kunjana. The police did not have a warrant to search the properties but had received a tip-off from a confidential informant. Kunjana was subsequently arrested. She was…
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