Legal Representation of Damaru and Gitua Challenged in Court

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Channel: EMTV Online · 2016 · News & Politics

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The National Court in Port Moresby heard yesterday that lawyers eligible to represent the National fraud and Anti-Corruption Directorate are those from the Public Prosecutor’s Office.  

Lawyers representing Police Commissioner and Justice and Attorney General submitted that Fraud Director, Mathew Damaru, and his deputy, Timothy Gitua, should not be represented by private lawyers.

This case is in relation to the warrant of arrest for Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill. 

The case was heard by Justice Ambeng Kandakasi, Justice Derek Hartshorn and Justice Stephen Kassman.    


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