Bob hewitt rape case
Bob Hewitt's victims to oppose parole application
The former tennis champion was found guilty in 2015 of rape and sexual assault after three women testified that he abused them while he was their tennis coach...
The former tennis champion was found guilty on two counts of rape, and one of sexual assault.
Bob Hewitt is now free to go home but will have to apply to the ConCourt by July to have his case heard.
The Supreme Court of Appeal earlier this month dismissed Hewitt’s application to appeal his 6-year jail term.
Yesterday the Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed Hewitt’s application to appeal his 6-year jail sentence.
The SCA dismissed Bob Hewitt’s application for leave to appeal his six-year sentence.
The former tennis champion was found guilty on two counts of rape & one of sexual assault last year.
The former tennis champion was found guilty on two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault last year.
The convicted rapist and former tennis champion is expected to appeal his sentence in Bloemfontein today.
Convicted rapist Bob Hewitt is appealing only his six-year sentence after being found guilty last year.
The organisation will investigate how the documents about the alleged collusion were retrieved.
The lawyers are reacting to claims by the SABC that Hewitt’s victims colluded before his rape trial.
Bob Hewitt may have the opportunity to appeal his conviction if his victims colluded before his trial.
The NPA says reports that Bob Hewitt's victims saw each other's statements before the trial are untrue.
The SABC is in possession of documents that shows all three accusers communicated ahead of the rape trial.
Leigh-Ann Taylor says she was also abused and she believes there are others.
A fourth woman has come forward with claims Bob Hewitt abused her while he was her tennis coach.
Suellen Sheehan says it's time to move forward with her life & is satisfied Bob Hewitt has been convicted.
The convicted rapist's application to appeal his conviction was refused, but his bail was extended.