Henry Okah’s bid to view the evidence used by the prosecution to link him to the twin bomb blasts in Abuja that left 14 people dead and 66 injured on Oct. 1 was dealt a blow by the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Handing down judgement, magistrate Hein Louw only granted Okah’s defence team access to the hard drives of computers and cell phones confiscated from his home during an Oct. 2 raid.
“I order that a mirror copy image of computer hard drives, cell phone hard drives and memories be made available to the applicant in no later than three working days,” Louw said.
He refused to give the defence permission to access information underpinning the state’s latest revelation in Okah’s bail application.
“In due course the defence will have opportunity to access such information,” Louw ordered.
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