By Obakeng Maje

Taung-A 23 year-old man who was arrested early last year for rape of a 14 year-old girl appeared briefly in Taung Magistrate Court.

Sokhupha(23) appeared before Taung Magistrate Court for raping Matlapaneng-born teenager.

His case was postponed until 15 May 2013 for formal bail application.

“Sokhupaha’s case was postponed yesterday after he acquired a new lawyer” police said.

He was subsequently arrested last year for raping a teen in Matlapaneng village said North West police.

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