Will Zondo recuse himself? DCJ decides to sleep on ‘major decision’

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo will make a decision on whether he should recuse himself from the State Capture Inquiry on Tuesday morning, follow a day of intense deliberations at the panel’s HQ. Advocates representing both the Commission and the long-sought witness, Jacob Zuma. did battle earlier today – but failed to reach a conclusion.

back link building services=0></a></div><blockquote class=twitter-tweet><p lang=en dir=ltr>The Commission will continue to hear application for the recusal of the Chairperson of the Commission by the former President : Mr Jacob Zuma tomorrow at 10:00.<a href=#StateCaptureInquiry pic.twitter.com/9gSSM0gMIa

— State Capture Commission (@StateCaptureCom) November 16, 2020

Will Raymond Zondo recuse himself from the State Capture Inquiry?

Paul Pretorius went into bat for DCJ Zondo and tore strips off of the argument presented by Zuma’s legal counsel. The veteran legal eagle argued that the opposing team failed to make a coherent argument. He also stated that accusations of ‘bias’ made against the head of the State Capture Inquiry were ‘unfounded’: