NPF case: Court okays DPP's 'more evidence' plea

Confiscated property belonging to Seretse PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Confiscated property belonging to Seretse PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been allowed to file more evidence in its quest to recover more assets related to the National Petroleum Fund (NPF) money-laundering scandal.

On Monday, High Court judge, Justice Godfrey Radijeng gave DPP the green light to file more supplementary affidavits to the main civil forfeiture application it had filed as an attempt to recover the remaining assets.

The move came after the DPP filed papers to be given leave to file more additional papers on condition that at the time the main application was filed, investigations were still at initial stages and that more information came into light.

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