Prosecutor Ben Stanwix told the court Palmer did not want to face reality and had been told by a nurse she was HIV-positive two months before she met the client in November 2014.
UMshushisi uBen Stanwix utshele inkantolo ukuthi uPalmer ubengafuni ukubhekana neqiniso lokuthi uphila nalesi sifo ngoba amanesi amtshela ezinyangeni ezimbili ngaphambi kokulala naleli khasimende ukuthi unalesi sifo.