BDP parliamentary aspirant to sue AG

Mthimkhulu
Mthimkhulu

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) parliamentary aspirant for Gaborone South, Meshack Mthimkhulu has issued a notice of intention to sue the Attorney General (AG) following his recent arrest at Mochudi Magistrate’s Court.

In his papers, Mthimkhulu has accused Magistrate Onneile Ntwayapelo of abuse of power by issuing a warrant of arrest for him.

Through his lawyer Ofentse Khumomotse, Mthimkhulu said the Magistrate’s order was not only high-handedly oppressive and made in bad faith, but was also irrational. He has instructed that should the statutory notice expire within 30 days of receipt without any response they will move to the High Court to review the decision of the Magistrate.

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