Meyiwa murder trial: Teffo’s plea to resume earlier than scheduled rejected

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Two of the legal counsels in the Senzo Meyiwa matter have rejected a plea by advocate Malesela Teffo to resume trial earlier than scheduled.

JOHANNESBURG - Two of the legal counsels in the Senzo Meyiwa matter on Tuesday rejected a plea by advocate Malesela Teffo to resume trial earlier than scheduled.

In the letter, he cites a number of reasons for his request including his dramatic arrest inside the Pretoria High Court that he insists was unlawful and politically motivated.In a lengthy letter penned by Teffo, he requests that trial resumes on the 18 May, saying his witnesses were receiving serious threats by police.

 

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We know that they already approached the 4 accused on the day he was arrested & offered to represent them, saying “you can see your lawyer is facing trouble”. 😒

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