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ATTORNEYS MINDES SCHAPIRO & SMITH
‘Attention: Ms E Jonker
Email: elzanne@mindes.co.za
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RE: DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE / PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH
AFRICA & OTHERS - WESTERN CAPE HIGH COURT CASE NO. 20462/17
Further to your letter dated 17 January 2018.
41. Thank you for affording us an extension of time to allow the current President to
Consider the matter and for us to take instructions to meaningtly respond to your
‘above leter.
2. We are instructed to inform you that since 1 May 2009 an amount of
R15 300 250.00 (Fifteen Milion, Three Hundred Thousand and Two Hundred andFifty Rend) was incured by the Presidency on legal cots pertaining to the
National Prosecuting Authority's decision to decline to prosecute former President
Zuma on charges of fraud; corruption and racketeering
Our futher instructions are that the Presidency will convey the above information
to the National Assembly.
tn light ofthe aforesaid the offer contained in your above correspondence is hereby
‘accepted, consequent the mater has become setied and we now await your
client's notice of withdrawal of ts application.