Convicted killer Donovan Moodley fails to get interdict to halt parole hearing

It was brought to the parole board chairperson’s attention that during the proceedings Donovan Moodley’s lawyer was taking pictures of the parole board members. The chair admonished his lawyer before denying Moodley parole
 
LazyLion said:
It was brought to the parole board chairperson’s attention that during the proceedings Donovan Moodley’s lawyer was taking pictures of the parole board members. The chair admonished his lawyer before denying Moodley parole
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Lawyer sounds like a pos

I see Moodley's parole was denied :cool:
 
It must be kept in prison till it can't hurt anyone anymore, they can release him when he is 95 years old
 
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zulucat said:
What makes me angry about this case is that he killed her despite the fact that the ransom he asked for was paid. The motivation was not the money. That is why he must rot in prison.
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But, he will be out in 2029, isn't it ? I mean life is not really a life sentence.
 
SA's prison sentencing is something else. Even serial killers have the possibility of serving 12 years

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"All offenders sentenced to life imprisonment between 1 August 1993 and 30 September 2004 must be considered for parole after serving a minimum imprisonment of 12 years and four months.”"

So someone like Cedric Maake was sentenced to 1 340 years in prison after he was found guilty of 27 of the 34 murder charges must be considered for parol
 

Pretoria - The killer of Bond University student Leigh Matthews, Donovan Moodley, has once again turned to the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg in a bid to be released on parole.
In papers filed with the court, Moodley said he was a “lay litigant” when it came to the law and called on the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola, the Department of Correctional Services and the parole board to show him “ubuntu”.

Moodley said in a short affidavit attached to his application that he was a lay person when it came to the law, and he needed assistance regarding his legal bid.
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zulucat said:
What makes me angry about this case is that he killed her despite the fact that the ransom he asked for was paid. The motivation was not the money. That is why he must rot in prison.
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the motivation was money but he had some poor planning. The most terrifying thing in the world is a kidnapper who didn't have a plan to return the victim.
 
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