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Criminal-law [2022] NAHCNLD 49

S v Uwukhaeb (CR 24 of 2022)

S v Uwukhaeb (CR 24 of 2022) [2022] NAHCNLD 49 (29 April 2022)

High Court review of a 16-year-old’s conviction and sentence for housebreaking and theft. Conviction confirmed, but sentence set aside for fresh sentencing with a pre-sentence report.

  • Housebreaking-with-intent-to-steal-and-theft
  • Rights-of-child-offenders
  • Fair-trial
  • Role-of-guardian-in-criminal-proceedings
  • Pre-sentence-reports
  • Juvenile-justice
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Criminal-law [2011] NAHC 116

S v Iyambo and Others

S v Iyambo and Others (CRIMINAL 10 of 2011) [2011] NAHC 116 (13 April 2011)

High Court review set aside convictions and sentences entered on guilty pleas, citing improper use of s 112(1)(a), juvenile sentencing concerns, duplication of convictions, and invalid stopping of prosecution.

  • Housebreaking-with-intent-to-steal-and-theft
  • Supplying-ammunition
  • Possession-of-ammunition
  • Procedure-under-s-112-(1)(a)-and-(b)-of-the-cpa
  • Duplication-of-convictions
  • Pre-sentence-reports-for-juveniles
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Criminal-law [2005] NAHC 6

S v M (CA 23 of 2003)

S v M (CA 23 of 2003) [2005] NAHC 6 (1 June 2005)

The High Court set aside a 16-year-old appellant’s conviction and 10-year sentence because the magistrate failed to secure parental or guardian assistance at trial.

  • Juvenile-justice
  • Statutory-rape
  • Fair-trial-rights
  • Procedural-irregularity
  • Criminal-procedure
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Criminal-law [1998] NAHC 7

S v Guibeb and Others (1) (CC 41 of 1997)

S v Guibeb and Others (1) (CC 41 of 1997) [1998] NAHC 7 (19 August 1998)

The High Court of Namibia imposed five-year suspended sentences on juvenile offenders convicted of rape and indecent assault, stressing age, rehabilitation, and special circumstances.

  • Rape
  • Indecent-assault
  • Juvenile-justice
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-law
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