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Zuma’s failure to comply with the summons will constitute a criminal offence, according to Mosala.
Zuma is expected to appear in court from 18 January to 22 January.
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The report later states that it is unclear if and how the hearing could proceed without a judgement.
Zuma failed to appear at his hearings and this delayed the process by three weeks.
The inquiry then decided to order a summons to the former president to secure his appearance.
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the State Capture warned Jacob Zuma about his appearance before the commission and consequences of failure to comply. Image: Ulrich Baumgarten & Deaan VivierSource: Getty Images
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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