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Articles about Nkola Motata

Racial slurs, surprise documents in Motata trial

Allegations of racial slurs and surprise documents emerged in Judge Nkola Motata's drunken-driving trial in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Twists in Motata's drunken-driving trial

A number of twists emerged in the drunken-driving trial of Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

Witness tells Motata trial of racial slur

A witness in Judge Nkola Motata's drunken-driving trial said the owner of a property the judge crashed into called the judge a "drunken kaffir".

Motata witness allegedly threatened

Prosecutions chief Charin de Beer will be called to court to discuss alleged threats made against a witness in Judge Nkola Motata's trial.

Cops told Motata they were 'forced' to arrest him

Johannesburg metro police told Judge Nkola Motata that a property owner "forced" them to arrest him, a court heard on Monday.

Police told not to arrest Motata, court hears

Police drove away from the scene of an accident involving Judge Nkola Motata after being told by radio control not to arrest him, a court has heard.

Motata four times over legal limit, court hears

Judge Nkola Motata's blood-alcohol level was four times over the legal limit when a blood sample was drawn, a court has heard.

Defence: Motata denied being drunk at accident scene

Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata denied being drunk at the scene of an accident, the defence proposed in court on Wednesday.

Motata trial: Handwritten note accepted as evidence

A note apparently written by high court Judge Nkola Motata on the night of his alleged drunken-driving accident was admitted as evidence on Wednesday.

Motata's comments come back to haunt him

Cellphone recordings taken on the night of an alleged drunken-driving accident involving High Court Judge Nkola Motata are admissible as evidence.

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Photos about Nkola Motata

All smiles
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata arrives at the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Wednesday for his drunk-driving trial.
In the dock
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata arrives at the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. A trial within a trial started on Wednesday regarding recordings of Motata's alleged drunken rantings after a car accident. Read more


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