Majaga to apply for permanent stay of prosecution

Friday, March 24, 2017

FRANCISTOWN: The MP for Nata-Gweta, Polson Majaga and four men who were allegedly found in possession of cattle meat and hide suspected to be stolen have intimated that they would apply to the High Court for permanent stay of prosecution.

The state alleges that Majaga, Shadreck Mochabange, Tshokolo Mochabange, Semphete Malindi and Goletswang Mpule were found in possession of meat and hide of a cow suspected to be stolen on August 16, 2006.

They were arrested at Komtsia cattlepost near Dukwi. The case was dropped in 2014, but was reinstated this year.

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Majaga to apply for permanent stay of prosecution

FRANCISTOWN: The MP for Nata-Gweta, Polson Majaga and four men who were allegedly found in possession of cattle meat and hide suspected to be stolen have intimated that they would apply to the High Court for permanent stay of prosecution.