A man on trial for the rape and murder of a woman, who fired his lawyer this week, has flatly refused to cross-examine state witnesses, telling the Limpopo High Court that he insists on being legally represented.
fired his lawyer this week, has flatly refused to cross-examine state witnesses, telling the Limpopo High Court that he insists on being legally represented.represent himself after he fired his latest Legal Aid lawyer. Ruth Scott was the fourth state lawyer Nemangovhani had fired after he accused her offrom Mbilwi village in Sibasa near Thohoyandou, is accused of raping and killing Mosike Moabelo, 30, of Koopo-Rita village near Tzaneen, in 2009.
Nemagovhani said: “I told you on Tuesday and I still repeat, I need a state lawyer because I don't know any act that is read out in court. I have a
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