Legal teams on Thursday continued to argue whether confession statements made by Stevano van Rhyn and Jacquen Appollis can be ...

Jacquen Appollis and Stevano van Rhyn are expected to testify on Friday in a trial within a trial for the court to decide ...

Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis told the court which parts of his allegedly coerced confession were true and which were false ...

Steveno van Rhyn claims police suffocated him with plastic and forced a false confession in the Joshlin Smith case, while ...

Jacquin Appollis, one of the accused in the Joslin Smith trial, has taken to the stand to testify about the alleged assault ...

Sergeant Dawid Fortuin took advantage of Steveno van Rhyn’s ‘youth and vulnerability’, according to attorney Nobahle Mkabayi ...

Nobahle Mkabayi made the claim during the trial-within-a-trial, which is probing whether statements made by the accused were ...

Steveno van Rhyn, one of the accused in the Joslin Smith trial, alleged that police tortured him and then told him what to ...

Two of the accused in the Joshlin Smith trial take the stand for their statements to be scrutinised. As the sixth week of the ...

A trial within a trial is ongoing to determine whether the confessions made by the accused can be used in the main trial. The ...

The footage of Steveno van Rhyn’s confession has been played in court during the trial within a trial on Thursday . Before ...

Appollis claims that before his statement, he was allegedly tortured by police and a black bag placed over his head to elicit a confession in the Joshlin Smith case.