AN attempt by the chief executive officer of the National Housing Enterprise, Vinson Hailulu, to have the prosecutor-general and the Anti-Corruption Commission held in contempt of court over a decision to prosecute him on 13 criminal charges has ended in failure in the Windhoek High Court.
Hailulu suffered his latest legal defeat against the ACC in a judgement that was handed down on Wednesday. In the judgement, an urgent application that Hailulu lodged with the court in late February 2010 was struck from the court roll, with Hailulu also ordered to pay the legal costs of the prosecutor-general and the ACC in the matter.
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