Senzo meyiwa
Judgment in drug-dealing case against Senzo Meyiwa murder accused postponed
Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya was in the Tembisa Magistrates Court on Friday on drug dealing and illegal possession of ammunition charges.
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Accused in Meyiwa murder trial to face judgement for 2019 drug-dealing case
Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, one of the five men accused in the murder trial, is being tried for possession of ammunition and dealing in drugs in connection to the 2019 case he was arrested for in May 2020.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial postponed to January after lawyer falls ill
The court has been hearing a trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of confession statements by two of the accused.
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Meyiwa trial: Lead investigator and defence set to battle out law interpretation
Continuing the trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of confession statements for two of the accused, Brigadier Bongani Gininda will return to the stand to duke it out with one of the defence lawyers over the application of Section 219 of the Criminal Procedure Act.
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Meyiwa: Tension flares between judge, defence lawyer over cross-examination
The defence started the cross-examination of one of the lead investigators of this case, Brigadier Bongani Gininda.
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Senzo Meyiwa: Warder lays assault complaint against 3 accused after court fight
The scuffle broke out when the warder reprimanded the accused in an informal manner while sitting during a tea adjournment on Monday.
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Meyiwa trial: More direct links drawn between Ntanzi and Adv Dominic Mjiyako
The State has insisted that Mjiyako was Ntanzi’s lawyer on record when he made a confession before a magistrate in 2020, with two investigators also drawing direct links between the two on separate occasions.
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Accused in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial under tighter restraint after court scuffle
A physical fight broke out on Monday over the casual way that the accused were seated during the tea adjournment.
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The day that was: Fistfight at Meyiwa trial, police linked to human trafficking
The Eyewitness News bulletin with Jane Dutton.
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Meyiwa trial: Judge draws parallels between courtroom scuffle & conduct of MPs
A scuffle broke out when a warder flagged the informal manner in which the accused were seated during the tea adjournment.
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WATCH: Brawl breaks out in court during Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
The fight began during a short adjournment as the accused were sitting casually after one of the wardens tried to get the men to change the way they were sitting.
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Senzo Meyiwa: Area where Ntanzi was assaulted now a mall, says defence
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial has told the court that one of the places where one of the accused was assaulted has since been developed into a shopping complex and does not show on GPS.
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Meyiwa murder trial: GPS evidence to come under further scrutiny
A Car Track executive was given precise dates to compile a report on GPS data after two of the defendants claimed to have been assaulted by police several at stations to force them to confess.
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Senzo Meyiwa: Mshololo, Judge Mokgoatlheng bump heads over who leads evidence
A trial within a trial is playing out to determine the admissibility of confession statements by two of the five men accused.
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Meyiwa trial: Defence's exact version of events once again in question
A trial within a trial has seen several testimonies made to determine the admissibility of alleged confessions by two of the accused, who both claim to have been coerced and tortured into signing them.
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Senzo Meyiwa: State accused of deliberately omitting vehicle tracking evidence
The defence claims that police made multiple stops while escorting the second accused, Bongani Ntanzi, where they assaulted him to coerce him to sign confession statements.
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Defence in Meyiwa murder trial argues one of the accused was unlawfully arrested
The defence on Tuesday argued that Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya, should have been issued a summons and not a warrant for arrest for a drug-related matter that he was charged with in 2019.
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Meyiwa trial: Defence points out similarities in arrests of Sibiya and Ntanzi
There are glaring similarities in the cases faced by Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya and Bongani Ntanzi, like how police happened to find live rounds of ammunition at both their places of residence while they were searching for other items, resulting in them being immediately charged.
