Walter Sisulu University student Sibongile Mani's attorney said on Wednesday the East London regional court was mistaken to find her guilty of theft, and the sentence of five years meted out was wrong.
A theft trial against a university accounting student has hit yet another snag after it was postponed again in the East London magistrate's court on Friday.
Walter Sisulu University student Sibongile Mani's attorney said on Wednesday the East London regional court was mistaken to find her guilty of theft, and the sentence of five years meted out was wrong.
Walter Sisulu University student Sibongile Mani is set to launch an appeal against the five-year jail sentence imposed on her by the Eastern Cape Regional Court.
The student who has been convicted of the theft of NSFAS funds has arrived at the East London Magistrate’s Court for her sentencing, carrying a bag of clothes in case she is sent to prison.