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Judge Motata called to explain court delay
Drunken driving accused Judge Nkola Motata was called upon to explain in court on Monday why his second set of lawyers had withdrawn from the case.
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Motata case postponed to next week
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata’s case was postponed to next Monday to allow his defence team to resolve an impasse relating to his discharge.
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Motata witness again barred from testifying
A witness in the drunken driving case against Judge Nkola Motata was again barred from testifying in the Jo’burg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
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Forensic analyst erred on Motata’s blood
The forensic analyst who assessed Judge Nkola Motata’s blood alcohol content on Wednesday admitted to ignoring scientific standards when analysing blood samples. When asked by defence advocate Danie Dorfling if he ”agreed” that he ignored the Council for Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR) standards, analyst Logan Govender said: ”That’s correct”. With the help of an expert […]
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Motata advocate questions forensics
Judge Nkola Motata’s drunk-driving trial on Tuesday centred on calculations used to validate the quantity of alcohol in his blood stream.
