Bench clerk, co-accused granted bail

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FRANCISTOWN: A bench clerk, Patrick Gaborekwe, and his two accused, charged with stealing court records, have been granted bail.

Regional magistrate Mathaka Masilo granted the trio bail on condition that they appear in court whenever they are required to do so.

Earlier, Gaborekwe’ s attorney Mishingo Jeremia applied for his client to be granted bail on condition that he enters into his own recognisance of any amount that the court will deem appropriate.  “The accused should also provide two sureties who shall only bind themselves and appear in court whenever required to do so,” Jeremia said.

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