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Selebi's legal fees cost taxpayers R18,2m - Minister

But Nathi Mthethwa confirms state will not pay for former police chief's appeal

 

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

FOR WRITTEN REPLY

QUESTION NO 2761

DATE OF PUBLICATION IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 23 SEPTEMBER 2010 (INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 30- 2010)

Date reply submitted: 12 October 2010

2761. Mr P J Groenewald (FF Plus) to ask the Minister of Police:

(1) With reference to his reply to question 2144 on 13 September 2010, what is the unabridged cost analysis;

(2) whether he will make a statement on the matter?

NW3436E

REPLY:

(1) The legal costs as on the date of sentencing (3 August 2010) totaled R18 162 385.00. The State is not going to pay for the costs relating to the appeal,

(2) No.

Reply to question 2761 approved by MINISTER

Issued by Parliament, October 13 2010

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