Controversial NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach’s bid to be reinstated to her old job has been dismissed by the Labour Court.
Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach will apply to the Labour Court in Johannesburg to be reinstated to her job.
The National Prosecuting Authority has been manufacturing evidence against fraud-accused Julius Malema, the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court heard.
Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach and her lawyer Gerhard Wagenaar will file an application with the Labour Court against her redeployment, says Wagenaar.
The DA has demanded answers for the NPA’s decision to move Glynnis Breytenbach from its headquarters to the director of public prosecutions office.
The National Prosecuting Authory will still take advocate Glynnis Breytenbach’s case for a court review, even though she is allowed to return to work.
Glynnis Breytenbach is set to head back to work at the NPA’s Specialised Commercial Crime Unit on Monday, according to her lawyer.
A deadline has been set for the National Prosecuting Authority to decide whether to reinstate prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach, says her lawyer.
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Glynnis Breytenbach’s legal team has received "an invitation" from the NPA to "discuss her return to work, pending the review application".
The long-awaited announcement of a new head for the National Prosecuting Authority failed to materialise this week.
Political involvement by the ANC has left the NPA and Special Investigating Unit virtually dysfunctional, the Freedom Front Plus has said.
Busy courts and over-crowded jails indicate that the NPA is doing a good job, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe has said.
Joburg advocate Mike Hellens SC intends to sue the NPA and other parties for suggesting that he and prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach had an affair.
Budget cuts and unpopular decisions – including its case against Glynnis Breytenbach – are eroding public trust in the National Prosecuting Authority.
The fight against crime in South Africa is stalled as long as President Jacob Zuma waits to fill key positions within the criminal justice system.
In just over a week, delegates sent to Mangaung by ANC branches will vote whether or not to retain President Jacob Zuma.
It is mere perception that the National Prosecuting Authority was politically influenced, acting head Nomgcobo Jiba says.
NPA integrity management unit senior manager Hercules Wasserman claims suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach leaked information to the media.
Before her suspension, the NPA’s Glynnis Breytenbach threatened to challenge in court a decision not to prosecute police spy boss Richard Mdluli.
Prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane appears to be at the centre of a bid to thwart the prosecution in SA of Zim officials accused of torture.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld a bid by the DA to access the records that led to the suspension of criminal charges against President Zuma.
A trend has emerged where state intelligence resources are being used in ANC succession battles, especially leading up to elective conferences.
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The trial of two farmworkers accused of killing rightwing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche continues in the High Court sitting in Ventersdorp on Monday.
SA’s new acting prosecutions chief, Nomgcobo Jiba has risen to the highest echelons of the justice system, despite a chequered past within in the NPA.
A local publication reported on Sunday that presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj may have broken the law he hopes to use to prosecute journalists.
The NPA boss, Menzi Simelane, has lost the first round in his fight with his subordinate in KwaZulu-Natal.
Both the Pietermaritzburg Regional Court and the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court gave permission to Gaston Savoi to undertake a business trip to Angola.
Officials in the Asset Forfeiture Unit believe Menzi Simelane is using claims of an assassination plot against him to justify action against the unit.
The state has charged several top ANC officials in a fraud and corruption case involving Uruguayan businessman Gaston Savoi.
The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed receiving a docket containing information gathered during a probe into SIU head Willie Hofmeyr.