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While former president Jacob Zuma says prosecutor Billy Downer lacks the 'title' to prosecute him, the lawyer representing the National Prosecuting Authority says the country needs more prosecutors like Downer. | J_chabalala

Zuma, who was not in court on Tuesday, argues Billy Downer lacksBut NPA lawyer Wim Trengove says the country needs more prosecutors like Downer.

Arguing before the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Tuesday, advocate Wim Trengove SC, for the NPA, said it was not"competent" for Zuma's lawyers to argue the NPA did not have the title to prosecute the former president. Trengove added Downer"stood up for justice and truth every time and stood up to his bosses every time".

 

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J_chabalala Guys take your hands off this Holy Man President Jacob Zuma is Holy and subjecting him to human torture is not only risky but very very dangerous!

J_chabalala The criminal and his criminal lawyer is afraid of Downer. Mpofu no match for Downer!!!

J_chabalala No report about arguments put forward by the defence and now u come to life becouse the narrative resonate with u, useless paper and reporting

J_chabalala A constitutional delinquent talks about constitutional dictatorship… Every embarrassing, sickening trick his advisers think people will tolerate indefinitely.

J_chabalala Well, that means that PresJGZuma’s title of “looter asshole” sure makes him legible for prosecution!

J_chabalala He wants someone with a title of COMRADE to prosecute him

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