Former controversial senior National Prosecuting Authority officials Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi will remain on the roll of advocates after the Constitutional Court dismissed the General Council of the Bar’s application for leave to appeal.
He said the board did not seek to protect a constitutional right and did not raise a constitutional issue. Arguments in the application for leave to appeal the judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal , which placed the pair back onto the roll of advocates was heard in March 2019. The General Council of the Bar brought the application after the SCA placed them back on the roll of advocates in 2018, as it believed they are not fit and proper to be advocates.
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