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Criminal law [2011] NAHC 175

Kapia v S (CA 91 of 2010)

Kapia v S (CA 91 of 2010) [2011] NAHC 175 (20 June 2011)

Appeal in a rape conviction was upheld after the High Court found flaws in the evaluation of a child witness’s evidence and lack of assistance to an unrepresented accused.

  • Rape
  • Evidence of child witnesses
  • Single witness rule
  • Right to fair trial
  • Duty to assist unrepresented accused
  • Appeal procedure
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Criminal law [2011] NAHC 110

S v Kornelius (CA 103 of 2009)

S v Kornelius (CA 103 of 2009) [2011] NAHC 110 (8 April 2011)

The High Court refused condonation for a late criminal appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success. It upheld the rape conviction evidence.

  • Rape
  • Appeal procedure
  • Condonation
  • Evidence of child witnesses
  • Minimum sentencing
  • Criminal-appeal
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