All eyes on baby Jordan's dad now 2006-02-05 15:34:48
He's the man everyone has been talking about, the man whose testimony at the baby Jordan Norton murder trial in the Cape High Court may finally provide answers to what led to the fateful day in June when the infant was murdered.Full Story...
Jordan's mom plans to help women and children 2006-02-04 16:14:04
Natasha Norton, mother of murdered six-month-old baby Jordan, has plans to set up an organisation to raise funds to help single women and children who are victims of violence.Full Story...
Heartbreak in the high court 2006-02-04 11:58:53
You can hear the proverbial pin drop during the trial of baby Jordan Leigh Norton's alleged killers - the only only movement in the Cape High Court seems to be that of tears streaming down the faces of the public in the gallery and even some hard-bitten members of the press and court staff.Full Story...
E.tv free to air baby Jordan documentary 2006-02-03 06:58:31
A Cape High Court judge has given e.tv the go-ahead to broadcast the disputed 3rd Degree documentary about murdered infant Jordan Leigh Norton.Full Story...
Rodrigues sobs in the dock at sight of photos 2006-02-02 23:14:26
Harrowing details from the post-mortem examination of six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton caused her family to flee from the Cape High Court in tears - and left alleged murder mastermind Dina Rodrigues sobbing in the dock.Full Story...
'I tried to save baby Jordan' 2006-02-02 06:26:53
A doctor's receptionist has given the Cape High Court a dramatic account of the last minutes of Jordan Leigh Norton's life.Full Story...
Mother weeps as she tells of baby's murder 2006-02-01 23:11:07
As she took the stand for the first time to face those accused of murdering her six-month-old baby, Natasha Norton gave Dina Rodrigues a long, icy stare, prompting the 24-year-old who is accused of masterminding the crime to quickly look away.Full Story...
Baby Jordan's dad turned away by judge 2006-02-02 07:17:40
The father of murdered baby Jordan Leigh Norton, Neil Wilson, has been turned away by Judge Basheer Waglay just before entering the dock to testify in the Cape High Court.Full Story...
Young prisoners fight for right to smoke 2006-02-01 04:14:48
About one hundred awaiting-trial juvenile prisoners, including one of the accused in the Jordan Leigh Norton murder trial, have refused to go to court in protest against a new no-smoking policy at Pollsmoor Prison.Full Story...
Jordan's mom to tell her story in court 2006-02-01 03:59:44
A bereaved Natasha Norton will take to the witness stand just a couple of metres from Dina Rodrigues - the woman alleged to have masterminded her daughter Jordan Leigh's killing - and her four co-accused when she gives evidence in the Cape High Court.Full Story...
Grandfather collapsed after baby Jordan died 2006-02-01 10:01:15
Tears flowed freely in the dock and public gallery when baby Jordan Leigh Norton's mother and grandmother testified, while her grandfather told the Cape High Court how he collapsed when told that the baby could not be resuscitated.Full Story...
Norton's domestic worker begged for baby 2006-01-31 23:20:26
Tobeka Buso, the domestic worker who was looking after six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton on the day the baby was killed, has told the Cape High Court how she wept as she begged four attackers to give the baby back to her.Full Story...
I'm an absolute mess, says baby Jordan's mom 2006-02-01 04:03:05
The mother of murdered Jordan Leigh Norton battled through tears as she told the Cape High Court of the effect the six-month old baby's death has had on her.Full Story...
I was uneasy, says Jordan's uncle 2006-01-31 06:46:37
During cross-examination by the defence's lawyer, Dylan Norton, Jordan Leigh's uncle, has admitted feeling uneasy when the four accused allegedly came into the family’s Lansdowne house to deliver a parcel on the day the baby was murdered.Full Story...
Baby's nanny feared for her life, court hears 2006-01-31 09:44:08
A woman hired to look after Jordan Leigh Norton has told the Cape High Court that she thought "they would kill and also rape me".Full Story...
Family composed as Baby Jordan trial begins 2006-01-31 03:09:44
Despite emotions running high as a crowd gathered outside the court to show support for the family of murdered six-month-old baby Jordan-Leigh Norton, the family remained poised throughout the first day.Full Story...
Court told of baby Jordan's last hours 2006-01-30 23:09:19
Silence filled court two at the Cape High Court as the uncle of six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton told of the moment that he found the bloodied and lifeless body of his niece.Full Story...
Accused seen before baby's murder - witness 2006-01-31 04:51:31
An accused in the Baby Jordan murder trial was at the crime scene a day before the killing, the Cape High Court has heard.Full Story...
Legal teams inspect house where Jordan died 2006-01-30 06:35:40
The judge in the long-awaited Jordan Leigh Norton murder trial has ordered an court adjournment for the state and defence representatives to conduct an inspection at the Norton home in Lansdowne, Cape Town.Full Story...
I want to face the truth - Jordan's mother 2006-01-30 04:23:45
For the first time since her baby's death seven months ago, Natasha Norton will come face to face with the woman accused of masterminding little Jordan Leigh's murder.Full Story...
Man tells how he found baby niece murdered 2006-01-30 09:12:21
A man has told the Cape Town High Court how he found his six-month-old niece on a blood-stained bed.Full Story...
Baby Jordan murder suspects plead not guilty 2006-01-30 04:10:02
Dina Rodrigues, the woman accused of masterminding the murder of six-month-old baby Jordan Leigh Norton, and her four co-accused have pleaded not guilty to all charges at the start of their murder trial in the Cape High Court.Full Story...
Baby Jordan's dad 'hugged' Rodrigues 2006-01-27 04:48:30
Just days before six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton was murdered, her biological father was photographed embracing the woman later accused of masterminding the baby's death. Karyn Maughan reports...Full Story...
TV channel fighting to air baby Jordan doccie 2006-01-19 07:49:16
Television channel e.tv has applied for leave to appeal against a court ruling preventing it from airing a documentary about murdered infant Jordan-Leigh Norton.Full Story...
Court decides to keep Rodrigues in jail 2005-12-08 07:15:11
Alleged baby killer Dina Rodrigues's bid for reinstatement of her bail has been rejected by the Cape High Court.Full Story...
Rodrigues's ex-lover 'terrified by messages' 2005-12-06 07:24:06
The state has slammed accused baby killer Dina Rodrigues for treating the threatening SMSes sent to her ex-boyfriend as "silly pranks".Full Story...
'Rodrigues did not breach bail conditions' 2005-12-05 09:56:00
There were no grounds for finding that alleged baby killer Dina Rodrigues breached her bail conditions by sending threatening messages to state witnesses, her advocate has told the Cape High Court.Full Story...
Visit to Baby Jordan's murder scene 'crucial' 2005-12-02 05:28:03
Dina Rodrigues's defence team has requested a visit to the Norton family home in Cape Town where Jordan Leigh Norton was stabbed to death on the grounds that "it's the fountain from which the evidence of the crime springs".Full Story...
Rodrigues to spend another week in jail 2005-11-04 05:20:15
Baby Jordan murder accused Dina Rodrigues's bid to appeal against a Wynberg magistrate's decision to revoke her bail has been postponed.Full Story...
Rodrigues moves to review bail decision 2005-11-01 00:14:15
Dina Rodrigues, the woman accused of masterminding the murder of six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton, has made a High Court application to have a Wynberg magistrate's decision to cancel her bail reviewed.Full Story...
Trial date set for baby-killer accused 2005-10-07 04:50:48
Dina Rodrigues, the alleged mastermind behind the baby Jordan Norton's killing, and four others have appeared briefly in the Wynberg magistrate's court to hear when their trial will continue.Full Story...
No complaints from jailed Rodrigues 2005-09-25 02:14:08
Dina Rodrigues - the woman accused of planning the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton - spent her first night behind bars quietly. She was ordered back to Pollsmoor Prison after breaking her bail conditions.Full Story...
Rodrigues behind bars after bail decision 2005-09-23 12:00:02
Dina Rodrigues - the woman accused of ordering the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton - has had her bail revoked by the Wynberg magistrate's court.Full Story...
Rodrigues sues Sunday paper 2005-09-23 05:22:06
Dina Rodrigues, who has been accused of masterminding the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton, is suing a Sunday newspaper for R400 000 after reports that she contacted State witnesses while on bail.Full Story...
Rodrigues will remain in custody 2005-09-23 08:41:09
Dina Rodrigues - the woman accused of ordering the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton - has had her bail revoked by the Wynberg magistrate's court.Full Story...
Rodrigues claims friends sent SMSes 2005-09-23 03:53:44
Dina Rodrigues, the woman accused of masterminding the murder of six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton, has denied that she had sent state witnesses text messages in an attempt to intimidate them.Full Story...
Rodrigues may have her bail revoked 2005-09-23 07:52:35
Dina Rodrigues - the woman accused of planning the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton - will soon know whether or not her R20 000 bail has been revoked.Full Story...
Rodrigues denies SMS claims 2005-09-22 10:29:52
Dina Rodrigues - the woman accused of planning the murder of baby Jordan-Leigh Norton - has denied that she violated her bail conditions by contacting two state witnesses via SMS.Full Story...
'Fingerprints link Rodrigues to murder' 2005-09-20 05:42:54
An investigating officer has revealed that Dina Rodrigues, the alleged mastermind behind the murder of baby Jordan Leigh Norton, left behind valuable evidence linking her to the baby's death.Full Story...
'Rodrigues called co-accused while on bail' 2005-09-20 00:11:38
A cellphone confiscated from the alleged mastermind behind the murder of six-month-old Jordan Leigh Norton had been used to call one of the four hitmen she allegedly hired - but the caller got through to the police instead, the Wynberg magistrate's court has heard.Full Story...
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