ConCourt lets Marikana legal aid ruling stand

23 September 2015 - 09:50
By Nomahlubi Jordaan

A 2013 high court order compelling Legal Aid South Africa to provide legal representation for mine workers injured or arrested at Marikana does not oblige the state-funded body to supply similar funding for all commissions of inquiry in the future. Instead‚ the decision to provide legal aid depends on the circumstances in every application.

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