studio. (10) He told her that he was going to take photos of her, whilst continually telling her that she had what it took to be successful in the industry and that she would do well. (11) 3 NOTES: ACCUSED • 10. Clear contradiction from her, I did not led her to the bedroom, she went there herself. She was supposed to be at the pool outside. We did discuss the camera and it already then was clear that she must go to Domique to do a professional shoot, why would I tell her I am not a photographer who has no equipment, yet I make her believe we going to shoot in a studio? • 11.
No ideal what this means
He told her that he needed photographs of her in only her underwear. She responded by telling him that she was wearing unmatched underwear and that she had not come prepared for a photo shoot. The accused kept telling her that she was beautiful and that she should do the photoshoot in her underwear; further that the photographs were only for reference purposes and for the consumption of Dominique. (12) NOTES: ACCUSED • 12. I did not ask her to shoot in her underwear, that was her suggestion during the photos. She took her clothes of and said it was for her own portfolio. [f] She complied with his request and the accused began taking photographs of her in her underwear, whilst continually complimenting her on her beautiful body. The accused then instructed her to remove her bra, to which she responded that this was not agreed upon at the commencement of the photo shoot. She was reluctant to comply and said that she did not want to remove her bra. The accused then approached her with a view to assisting her in removing her bra. She held onto her bra and chest, whereupon the accused told her that he would show everyone what a whore she was by allowing herself to be photographed in her underwear. (13) 4 NOTES: ACCUSED • 13. There is a massive problem with this statement, we are in the process of taking photos, I only have unprofessional photos which at this stage must have been in 3 There is no trial record to verify the information. We have the judgment and the notes from the accused. We cannot do a proper investigation outside the documents that were handed to us that form part of the docket. 4 This does not make sense. The accused is trying to get her to pose with no bra. She refuses and threatens her? That will automatically expose him should she report this to the SAPS?
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