Rameez Patel, who is accused of killing his wife Fatima, had his rights violated when giving police a statement during his arrest, his lawyer told the Polokwane Magistrate's Court on Monday.
Speaking during Patel's bail application, Tumi Mokwena called for the court to disregard a statement obtained from him during his arrest, claiming police had violated his right to remain silent.
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