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Seloana and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions and Others (4019/2020) [2021] ZAFSHC 280 (11 October 2021)
The court dismissed an unopposed application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospect of success against its earlier review judgment.
Seloana and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions and Others (4019/2020) [2021] ZAFSHC 176 (24 August 2021)
The court found that the transfer of the applicants' case from the district court to the high court was lawfully effected in terms of section 75 of the Criminal Procedure Act. The magistrate was not required to provide reasons or hold an enquiry before transferring the case, as the statutory framework does not impose such obligations. The applicants' reliance on authorities and constitutional rights was misconstrued, and their contention that defending the case in the high court would infringe their right to legal representation was meritless, given the availability of Legal Aid and Pro Bono…
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