NPA under fire over delays in Transnet case

Defence lawyers slam the state for not producing a final signed charge sheet in high-profile state capture trial

16 October 2022 - 00:00

After being presented with an unsigned draft indictment outlining the case against their clients, the high-powered defence lawyers of some of state capture's most well-known faces slammed the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in court, claiming it had failed to complete its investigation on time. ..

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