13/08/2023
Chief Justice, I had hoped against all odds, given the sheer magnitude and intractable problems, steeped in the machinery of the Criminal Justice System, to be as brief as possible in my epistle to you, but alas, it is easier said than done.
However, and the forgoing notwithstanding, I shall endeavour to be succinct, and with that, I plunge myself into one of the most disturbing issues and in my opinion, the “elephant in the room” of the criminal justice system: Delays in criminal trials.
Chief Justice, I had hoped against all odds, given the sheer magnitude and intractable problems, steeped in the machinery of the Criminal Justice System, to be as brief as possible in my epistle to you, but alas, it is easier said than done. However, and the forgoing notwithstanding, I shall endeavo...