The Attorney General’s Chambers cannot help you as your problem is private and does not involve a Government Department or Ministry. However you may contact any private lawyer for assistance.
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FAQs: Civil Litigation
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Answer:Cases such as yours must be reported to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) for investigation.
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Answer:The Attorney General’s Chambers cannot assist you as there are other authorities empowered by law to handle complaints such as yours. You may contact the Law Society of Botswana on matters of legal ethics.
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Answer:No. You will need to approach the Office of the Ombudsman with your complaint. They should be able to help you
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Answer:Please seek assistance from the Motor Vehicle Accident fund.
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Answer:Please seek assistance from the Motor Vehicle Accident fund.
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Answer:The Central Transport Organisation (CTO) processes such claims and may assist in identifying panel beaters who can repair your vehicle or adequate compensation in the event your motor vehicle was deemed a ‘write off’.
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Answer:The Attorney General’s Chambers is located within the Government Enclave in Gaborone (next to the Ministry of Health). You can serve your papers at the Civil Division Registry on the 7th floor. For registered mail use Private Bag 009, Gaborone.
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Answer:No. You will have to apply to the Court that they recuse themselves i.e. transfer your case to another Magistrate or Judge. If (s) he refuses you can appeal to a higher Court.
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Answer:No. The power to suspend and remove members of the customary courts rests with the Minister of Local Government. Any abuses of power by such persons should be reported to that office.