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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Crooked South African Magistrate

It has been claimed that Serfontein has been applying different judgments when dealing with backs and whites.

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clipped from www.sowetan.co.za

A senior magistrate who treated a convicted criminal farmer with kid gloves is now in big trouble.

The National Prosecuting Authority wants Meyerton magistrate Marius Serfontein to be removed from hearing all cases of black people involved with white people.

It has been claimed that Serfontein has been applying different judgments when dealing with backs and whites. Blacks apparently have been receiving harsher sentences while many whites escaped with suspended sentences when found guilty.

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