Lawyer drops plan to block Pretoria high court to hear Meyiwa murder trial

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The lawyer representing four of the five men accused of killing Bafana Bafana star Senzo Meyiwa has abandon his application to challenge the jurisdiction of Pretoria high court to hear the trial.

Instead, Adv Malesela Teffo has chosen to make presentations to the National Director of Public Prosecution for the charges against his clients to be dropped.Baloyi said instead of getting heads of arguments from Teffo as agreed with Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela, he received correspondence indicating that the move is no longer being pursued.

“The issue of jurisdiction has been abandoned. He has submitted rep to the NDPP on July 4, we will have to await the outcome,” Baloyi said.

 

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He wasted a lot time debating the issue of jurisdiction, only to abandon it today. This man never stops to amaze.

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