Yes, Wilson must go- Justice Walia

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LOBATSE: American national Dr Clay Wilson left the Lobatse High Court yesterday a dejected and defeated man after Judge Singh Walia endorsed President Ian Khama's decision to declare him an "unwanted visitor to Botswana".

In leg irons, Dr Wilson gave his attorneys the last handshake before being escorted by two prison warders possibly to maximum prison to await his flight out of the country today.

Wilson had approached the High Court on urgency, accusing the President of interfering with the administration of justice in that he declared him (Dr Wilson) a prohibited immigrant while he  had a pending case before court.

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