South Africa: Selebi's Acquittal Application Dismissed

Johannesburg — An application for ex top cop Jackie Selebi's acquittal on corruption charges was dismissed in the High Court in Johannesburg today.

Judge Meyer Joffe made the pronouncement after Selebi's counsel Jaap Cilliers said he was entitled to an acquittal as the State had failed to prove his guilt.

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