South Africa: Selebi Defence Seeks Documents

Johannesburg — NATIONAL Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi's lawyer yesterday said the state had been refusing to give the defence information it needed to prepare for his forthcoming trial in April.

Selebi lodged an application in the Johannesburg High Court to order the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to give him a number of documents that would assist him in preparing for his corruption trial.

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