Missing money and made-up robbery lead to advocate’s ruin
The Newcastle lawyer has been struck off the roll after inventing a robbery to explain outstanding money he had failed to pay a client
02 May 2023 - 20:26
A KwaZulu-Natal advocate has been struck off the roll for stealing from a client — then claiming belatedly, and falsely, the money had been stolen in a robbery...
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