South Africa Case Law

Bonugli and Another v Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others (17709/2006)

Bonugli and Another v Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others (17709/2006) [2008] ZAGPHC 28 (1 February 2008)

Court

High Courts - Gauteng

Case number

17709/2006

Judge

B R Du Plessis

The High Court set aside the appointment of private advocates as prosecutors because complainant funding and prior involvement created a reasonable apprehension of bias.

• Prosecutorial Independence
• Fair Trial Rights
• Appointment Of Ad Hoc Prosecutors
• Conflict Of Interest
• Section 179 Constitution
• National Prosecuting Authority Act