ULehlogonolo 'Shebe Maburna' Chauke, umculi waseLekompo, uzohlala ejele ngemuva kokuba iNkantolo Ephakeme yasePolokwane ichithe isicelo sakhe esiphuthumayo sokudlulisa icala lokwenqatshelwa kwebheyili ngaphambilini ecaleni elihilela amacala okuzama ukubulala, ukubulala ngokungenhloso, ukuhlasela kanye nokulimaza impahla. IJaji eliBambile uNatalie Burnett umemezele lesi sinqumo ngomhlaka-9 Januwari, ethi inkantolo ayitholanga bufakazi obukhethekile obungavumela ukukhululwa kukaMaburna.

Izizathu Zokuxoshwa Kwesikhalazo Sebheyili

IJaji eliyibamba uBurnett, ekhipha isahlulelo ePolokwane, uchaze lesi sinqumo ngokuqaphela ukungabikho kwezimo eziphoqelela ngokwanele. Uthe, “Nakuba uMaburna engumculi onabalandeli abaningi, abukho ubufakazi obukhethekile bokuthi akhululwe ngebheyili.” Lesi sitatimende sethulwe ngesikhathi senqubo yenkantolo futhi sabonisa umkhawulo wenkantolo obekelwe ibheyili emacaleni ahilela amacala amakhulu.

Ithimba labameli bakaMaburna laliphikisana ngokuthi akhululwe ngemuva kokunqatshwa yiNkantolo yeMantshi yasePolokwane ngaphambilini, bafaka isikhalazo esiphuthumayo eNkantolo Ephakeme ngenyanga efanayo. Izingxoxo zabo azizange zihlangabezane nezinga elidingwa ngumthetho webheyili waseNingizimu Afrika kubantu ababhekene namacala obudlova, ngokusho kwamarekhodi enkantolo.

Impendulo ye-NPA kanye nomongo obanzi

I-National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) eLimpopo yamukele isinqumo senkantolo. UMashudu Malabi, okhulumela i-NPA, uthe, “I-National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) eLimpopo yamukele isinqumo seNkantolo Ephakeme yasePolokwane esichithe isicelo esiphuthumayo somculi, uLehlohonolo Chauke owaziwa kakhulu ngokuthi uShebe Maburna sokudlulisa icala lokwenqatshelwa kwakhe ibheyili.” Ukusekelwa kwe-NPA kubonisa ukuqhubeka kokugxila kwe-prosecuting agent ekulandeleni amacala obugebengu angathi sína ngaphandle kokunikeza ibheyili ngaphandle kokuthi kuhlangatshezwane nemigomo eqinile.

Icala likaShebe Maburna lidonsele amehlo ngenxa yesikhundla sakhe emphakathini njengomculi kanye nobukhulu bamacala. Ngokusho kwemibhalo yecala kanye nemibiko yangaphambilini, izinyathelo zakhe ezilandelayo zizochazwa ezinqubweni zenkantolo ezengeziwe, kanti izinsolo ezingathi sína azikakahlolwa ngokugcwele enkantolo.

Kulindeleke ukuthi uMaburna ahlale esitokisini elinde usuku lwakhe olulandelayo oluhleliwe enkantolo njengoba inqubo yokuqulwa kwecala iqhubeka.