Brushes with the Law. MARIUS DIEMONT. On being a judge during Apartheid

When parliament put racial legislation on the Statute Book, judges in South Africa were faced with a dilemma. Should they resign or apply the apartheid rules of which they disapproved. This is the inside story of Marius Diemont, a judge who remained on the Bench and for three decades tried to pemper justice with mercy.” Diemont dealt with the Langa riots, the Scissors murder case as well as numerous terrorist trials. Published by Human & Rousseau 1995. Hard cover with dust cover; 320 pages. Excellent condition. Book dealer stamp in front. Shipping to anywhere in SA is R20.