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UPDATE: Another postponement on Forest High murder and attempted murder cases

The magistrate at Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court postponed the Forest High murder and attempted murder cases to Friday, August 30, 2019.

20-year-old Forest High School pupil Mohammed Mwela, who is accused of stabbing and killing fellow learner, 16-year-old Daniel Bakwela, appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court again on Wednesday, July 10.

The accused briefly appeared in Court 20 and the case was postponed to Friday, August 30, 2019, by Magistrate Lucas van der Schyff.

The state is still waiting for DNA and postmortem results.

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Before his appearance on July 10, the accused’s last appearance in court was on June 10 at Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court where he was granted R5, 000 bail.

He will be back in Court 20

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