Lawyers argue over declaration
Friday, June 17, 2011
Plaintiff's attorney Isaac Seleka of Isaac Attorneys said that the case would have gone to trial if it were not for the fact that the defence decided to file their papers a month late.
Seleka applied to the court for default judgement, stating that reason and putting blame on the defendant's attorney Wada Nfila for not applying for condonation from the court. "They took the court for granted," he said.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...