National Prosecuting Authority
State Advocate – Polokwane
Organization:
National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)
Location:
Polokwane, Limpopo
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
5+ Years Legal Practice
Key Requirements:
- LLB or equivalent legal qualification
- Right of appearance in higher courts (Section 25(2) NPA Act)
- 5+ years criminal litigation experience
- Proven track record in complex case management
- Expertise in drafting legal documents and court presentations
- Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Prosecute complex criminal cases in superior courts
- Direct major criminal investigations and evidence analysis
- Prepare comprehensive legal documents including indictments
- Provide legal guidance to law enforcement agencies
- Manage case flow and court roll administration
- Handle criminal appeals and review applications
- Collaborate with justice sector stakeholders
Application Notice:
Important: No payments required for any recruitment process. Report suspicious requests to NPA authorities immediately.
How to Apply:
Submit applications through the Department of Public Service and Administration portal (DPSA) before closing date.
CV Tip: Maintain an updated CV highlighting criminal law experience and court appearances.