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Selebi has 48 hours to begin prison sentence, says NPA
The NPA says Jackie Selebi must begin serving his 15-year sentence for corruption within 48 hours, after the former top cop lost his appeal on Friday.
Selebi appeal argument concludes on the first day
Defence lawyers for former national police chief Jackie Selebi have completed their presentation to the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Selebi granted leave to appeal
Former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi has been granted leave to appeal against his conviction by the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Selebi judge defied death threats
The judge hearing former police chief Jackie Selebi’s corruption case was placed under 24-hour police protection after receiving death threats.
Selebi to know fate on Friday
Former police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi will only know on Friday whether he is guilty of corruption.
Meyer Joffe tipped for top job at judicial institution
The Jackie Selebi trial judge, Meyer Joffe, is the only contender for the South African Judicial Institute’s top job.
Selebi trial: Judge Joffe stands firm
Judge Meyer Joffe has declined to recuse himself from hearing the corruption trial of former police National CommissionerJackie Selebi.
Question mark hangs over Selebi trial
SA will know by 11:30am on Friday whether the corruption trial of former police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi will continue or be postponed.
Selebi bids to oust Judge Joffe
Judge Meyer Joffe’s fate takes centre stage in the corruption trial of former police chief Jackie Selebi when proceedings resume on Thursday.
Selebi trial: Recusal bid shocks observers
A videotape and Judge Joffe’s irritation with Jackie Selebi’s lawyer quoting from a newspaper article were probably the catalysts for a recusal bid.
Judgement reserved in silicosis case
Former mineworkers on Tuesday listened during the resumption of former miner Thembekile Mankayi’s bid to secure R2,6-million from AngloGold Ashanti after he contracted silicosis.…