Extortion case against taxi tycoon Joe Sibanyoni and co-accused struck off roll [SOUND]

# The extortion case against taxi tycoon Joe Sibanyoni and three co-accused has been struck off the roll at the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court. Defence lawyers, including Shaun Abrahams, argued there was no sufficient evidence on the charges. The four men accused of allegedly extorting 2.2-million-rand from a Mpumalanga mining mogul, were released after the State prosecutor failed to appear. Magistrate Johannes Erasmus ruled contempt of court and warrant of arrest against the prosecutor: