ConCourt dismisses challenges to Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3

The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has dismissed separate legal challenges brought up by war veterans and opposition legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda against the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3.

In a judgment delivered this Tuesday morning, Justice Barat Patel threw out the application filed by war veterans represented by constitutional lawyer Lovemore Madhuku, ruling that the matter fell short of the critical legal requirements necessary for the ConCourt to entertain the case.

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