Seretse seeks CoA intervention

Seretse seeks CoA intervention
Seretse seeks CoA intervention

The accused persons in the ongoing National Petroleum Fund (NPF) money laundering case have approached the Court of Appeal  (CoA) in a bid to protect their assets, which the State has applied to forfeit.

Bakang Seretse and his co-accused approached the Court this week seeking to stay the proceedings at the High Court where an application for civil forfeiture of the assets filed by the State is pending.

According to their attorney, Kgosietsile Ngakaagae their efforts made at the High Court to stop the proceedings were frustrated by the presiding judge, Justice Dr Godfrey Radijeng when he refused them leave to appeal his decision that the State duly filed the forfeiture application and the extension of the statutory filing period of such.

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