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Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’
Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court
Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence
Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020
Meyiwa trial: Another expert links the accused through phone records
Cellphone data analyst Gideon Gouws tells the court calls and deleted messages were downloaded from the phones confiscated from the accused This content is restricted to…
Meyiwa trial: Legal aid says defence applied late for ballistics expert funding
An irate Judge Ratha Mokgoathleng asked state prosecutor George Baloyi to read into the court record what the law says about court delays and the consequences This content is…
Meyiwa trial: Defence dismisses claims that its clients had cell phones while in custody
Eight months later the defence has not brought in its ballistics experts because of a lack of funds This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free…
Former intelligence officer must take the stand in Meyiwa trial, say legal experts
The National Prosecuting Authority remains silent about whether the witness will testify
Meyiwa trial: ‘I was not among those who assaulted the accused’
The defence questions Constable Nkosingphile Maphumulo’s professionalism after he admits to not taking notes
Senzo Meyiwa trial: ‘Accused was led on in confessing’
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng rules that the accused’s rights were violated when his alleged confession was recorded without his knowledge
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Judge to rule on admissibility and authenticity of confessions
Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said the rights of his clients were violated
Meyiwa trial: Defence accuses state of holding back information
Advocate Zandile Mshololo tells the court that the defence must be furnished with evidence before the state calls a new witness
Meyiwa trial: State witness ‘failed in his duty as an officer’
Defence lawyers accuse the police constable of fabricating his version of events at a Vosloorus hostel, hours before the football star was murdered
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Defence says state witness’s evidence is ‘hogwash’
Defence advocate Zithulele Nxumalo told the Pretoria high court that his client, Mthokoziseni Maphisa, did not know state witness Constable Sizwe Zungu outside of court
Meyiwa trial: Defence wants all photos downloaded from accused’s phone
Defence lawyers say they cannot proceed without the photographs, while state prosecutor George Baloyi is against the trial not continuing
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Relatives wanted to kill me, says witness
State witness Constable Sizwe Zungu tells court that men accused of the footballer’s murder were carrying firearms
Defence argues that photos were missing from the Senzo Meyiwa crime scene exhibits
State witness, forensic officer Thabo Mosia, who was recalled to the stand, said he only took eight pictures as he had problems with his camera