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  THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA MEDIA SUMMARY – JUDGMENT DELIVERED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL From: The Registrar, Supreme Court of Appeal Date: 03 June 2013 Status: Immediate Please note

 One of Uitenhage's top K-9 cops has done it again. In less than a week warrant officer Jacques Adlem has managed to confiscate more than R2 million worth of dagga on the same stretch of road. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Gerda

 Democratic Alliance Eastern Cape leader Athol Trollip has left parliament to lead the party in the provincial legislature. Trollip served as a shadow minister for the department of rural development and land reform after losing out to

 The Eastern Cape Education Department will be embarking on a learner verification programme. This will be rolled out from Monday in conjunction with Statistics South Africa. Bhisho Education Department spokesperson, Loyiso Pulumani, says

 The Knysna Municipality has appointed Michael Rhode as its new director of technical services. He took up his position on Monday. Knysna municipal manager Lauren Waring said Rhode's extensive experience as engineer in local government

 A male nurse from Butterworth Hospital has been arrested for allegedly raping of a 27-year-old patient twice over the weekend. Police spokesperson, captain Jackson Manatha, says the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday morning

 Plettenberg Bay councillor, Wayne Craig, has issued the following statement in response to this weekend's protest against a proposal for a small-boat harbour development. On Saturday about 1000 people gathered on the town's main beach to

 A spate of violent crimes shook Plettenberg Bay at the weekend after a young woman was raped and an elderly woman held hostage during a house robbery. Police spokesperson, captain Bernadine Steyn, says a suspect involved in the robbery of

Residents of Plettenberg Bay have given a resounding NO to plans for a small boat harbour on the town's central beach. About a thousand people gathered on Saturday to spell out the word No on the beach to plans for a R4-billion small boat harbour