Trial of 62 accused in July 2021 unrest stalls after attorneys withdraw
Earlier, the State informed the court that it was ready to proceed with the trial and had five witnesses available to testify,” Ramkisson-Kara said Charges The matter was subsequently postponed to 27 July 2026, for Legal Aid to update the court on the progress made in appointing legal representatives for the accused.
The trial of 62 accused linked to the deadly July 2021 unrest in KwaZulu‑Natal (KZN) stalled after several defendants were left without legal representation following the sudden withdrawal of their attorneys.“However, the proceedings could not commence after the court was informed that several accused were without legal representation following the withdrawal of their attorneys earlier today.
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