In South African criminal proceedings, cases can be centralized and transferred between courts under Section 75 of the Act 51 of 1977, requiring a certificate from the Deputy National Director of Public Prosecution and agreement between prosecution and defense on the transfer date, with the accused remaining in custody if bail is denied.
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Sergeant Fannie Nkosi back in court | 22 July 2026
Added:The accused is represented by Mr. Maleo.
Your worship, on the last occasion, this matter was remanded for centralization and the state is in possession of a certificate authorizing centralization of a matter which um occurred in Venda and Thohoyandou.
And the certificate of other is attached to this charge sheet of authorization from the Deputy National Director of Public Prosecution.
In addition to that, your worship, the matter is ready for trial and may be transferred to the regional court.
We have agreed on a date with the legal representative of the accused for the matter to be transferred to the 19th of August, 2026 for first appearance in the regional court.
>> Which regional court?
>> One.
>> At Pretoria North?
>> Yes, your worship.
>> Well, they centralize the matters there.
Because centralization is not done.
>> Yes, well, um your worship, we can do it or >> They can do it. They will transfer the charges.
>> If it's fine.
>> So, I just transfer it for you and I will do the rest.
>> Yes.
Thank you.
>> What is the date suitable, Mr. Maleo?
>> What is the solution? I I firstly wish to confirm to the court that I was furnished with um a copy of the centralization certificate.
Um I do confirm that I am in possession of such.
Uh we have discussed a date, your worship, of 19th day of August. The date is indeed available.
Please confirm.
>> Will you interpret for me, Mr. Sono, while I'm writing, please? Thank you.
>> [clears throat] >> one >> And first and foremost, the matter is going to be centralized in the other court where I'm transferring the case to.
You will appear in Regional Court number one at Pretoria North on 19 August for the first time. The matter is transferred in terms of Section 75 of the Act 51 of 1977.
You will remain in custody as your bail was denied 19 August for Regional Court number one at Pretoria North.
>> On 1 March, you tell the applicant he will be seeing him on 17 19 >> As the court pleases, Your Worship, that concludes my role.
Oh, they they have the right.
Yes, I will. Okay.
All right, I'm ready.
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