Media Statements

Minister Masutha to reflect on the judgement related to Jiba and Mrwebi

15 September 2016

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Adv Michael Masutha has noted the judgment delivered today by the North Gauteng Division of the High Court removing Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Nomgcobo Jiba and Special Director Adv Lawrence Mrwebi from the roll of Advocates. Minister will reflect on the judgment and its implications. 

In his capacity as Cabinet member responsible for administration of justice and exercising final responsibility over the National Prosecuting Authority, Minister Masutha will interface with the National Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Shaun Abrahams in this regard.

Issued by Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services  

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