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FILE: Bramdhaw ruled that it is in the interests of justice that Teffo be granted bail as he is afforded an opportunity to prepare his case. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/Eyewitness News

National prosecution authority

Defence lawyer arrested during Meyiwa trial, Malesela Teffo, faces more charges

By Kgomotso Modise

Teffo appeared in the Hillbrow Magistrates Court on Friday after a warrant of arrest was actioned for him at the Pretoria High Court on Thursday.

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