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Cape Town man faces jail time for defying maintenance order

IOL · 17 August 2026 at 21:00

Cape Town man faces jail time for defying maintenance order

A Cape Town man risks a six-month prison sentence for contempt of court after repeatedly ignoring a maintenance order, highlighting the serious consequences of non-compliance in family law.

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