Glimmer of Hope for Julius Malema as EFF Leader Tries to Dodge Prison

Julius Malema granted leave to appeal conviction in gun-discharge case

In April, Julius Malema was sentenced to five years' direct imprisonment for his public firearm discharge case.

Glimmer of hope for Julius Malema as EFF leader tries to dodge prison

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema wins leave to appeal his firearm conviction, saving his seat in Parliament.

High Court gives Malema permission to appeal firearm conviction

Malema was found guilty of contravening the Firearms Control Act by the East London Magistrate's Court last year and handed an effective five years in direct imprisonment by Magistrate Twanet Olivier in April.

Julius Malema: Court grants EFF president leave to appeal his firearm conviction

Julius Malema wins leave to appeal his firearm conviction, but his five-year prison sentence remains in force as the legal challenge moves ahead in Makhanda.

Malema gets a shot at fighting gun conviction

The Makhanda High Court granted Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema leave to appeal five firearm convictions, and his five-year prison sentence is under appeal.

Malema granted leave to appeal conviction and five-year sentence in firearm case

EFF leader Julius Malema has been granted leave to appeal both his conviction and effective five-year prison sentence in the firearm case stemming from the firing of a rifle at an EFF rally in Mdantsane in 2018. The Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda granted the application on Monday, ruling that there were compelling reasons […]