Ngaba ufuna uncedo lwezomthetho? qalisa

#MyLegalAidStory: Greg Jolivette


Ithunyelwe nge-4 ka-Okthobha, ngo-2022
3: 58 pm


Iimeko ezininzi ziyabutshintsha ubomi babaxumi bakho – kodwa ngaba ukhe wema wacinga ngemeko enokuthi neyakho itshintshe?

Kwiminyaka elishumi eyadlulayo, bendiligqwetha elitsha eliqhuba amatyala anxulumene neshishini, xa ndathatha isigqibo sokwenza isigqibo. Thatha iCase ngoNcedo lwezoMthetho. Ndasebenza ngokusondeleyo negqwetha eliphezulu kwifemu yam ukunceda usapho oludinga uncedo.

Usapho lwafika ekhaya ngenye imini lufumana iqhaga kucango lwalo – kunye nesaziso sokuba ngenxa yetyala lamanzi elingahlawulwanga, eli khaya lalibonwa njengelingenakuhlala abantu. Usapho beluyihlawula kwangethuba kwaye ngokupheleleyo, kodwa umnini-mhlaba ongaphandle kwelizwe akazange alihlawule ityala lamanzi. Usapho olothukileyo kuye kwafuneka lugxadazele lukhangela amanyathelo alandelayo – aquka ukufikelela kuNcedo lwezoMthetho.

ILegal Aid yangenelela, yanika mna neqabane lam eli tyala, yaye ngokukhawuleza saqalisa ukusebenza. Olu hlobo lwetyala lwalulutsha kum, kodwa ngenxa yeengcebiso ezilungileyo zogxa wam kunye neengcebiso, ndakwazi ukwenza izinto endingazange ndizenze ngaphambili. Ndiye ndandwendwela indawo ndaza ndadlan' indlebe nabaxumi bam nabanye, ndaphanda ngomthetho osebenzayo, ndabhala isikhalazo, kwaye ndathethathethana neqela elichasayo. Kum, la yayingamathuba avuyisayo njengegqwetha elitsha.

Imeko yolu sapho ilusizi yayinokubanyanzelela ekubeni bangabi namakhaya; kunoko, bafumana indawo yokuhlala baza bafumana indawo entsha yokuhlala. Bekumnandi kakhulu kum ukuba ndikwazi ukunceda olu sapho kwaye ndenze umahluko ebomini babo. Ukuvolontiya ngoNcedo lwezoMthetho kwandinika ithuba lokuba ndibe lilizwi lolu sapho kwaye ndifunele ubulungisa egameni labo.

Ukuba unovalo ku Thatha iCase - makube sisiqinisekiso osidingayo sokuba kufanelekile - zombini kubathengi abafuna uncedo lwakho kunye nethuba lokuzolula. Yonke into eneli tyala yayingaphandle kwendawo yam yokuziqhelanisa kwangoko, kodwa njengamagqwetha siqeqeshelwe ukufunda. Uloyiko lwam lokuthatha into endingayaziyo lwalugqithiswa lithuba lokufunda izakhono ezitsha kunye nokunceda abo basekuhlaleni.

Enkosi ngokuxhasa uNcedo lwezoMthetho - ngolwazi oluthe kratya malunga nokuvolontiya, Cofa apha, okanye i-imeyile probono@lasclev.org.

UGreg Jolivette, Esq.
UMcebisi Jikelele oNcedisayo, uSherwin-Williams

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