S v Ndala (CC 53 / 2019) [2019] ZAGPPHC 1043 (12 December 2019)

S v Ndala (CC 53 / 2019) [2019] ZAGPPHC 1043 (12 December 2019)

The court found that there are no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different finding regarding either the convictions or the sentences imposed. Accordingly, the application for leave to appeal was dismissed.

Citation
[2019] ZAGPPHC 1043
Parties
Respondent: The State; Applicant: Vusi Andrew Ndala
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Judgment Date
12 December 2019
Case Number
CC 53 / 2019
Procedural Posture
Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal
Outcome
Application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Judges
Morrison
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal, Conviction Review, Sentence Review
Criminal Law Leave to Appeal Conviction Review Sentence Review

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Parties

The State

Respondent

Vusi Andrew Ndala

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether another reasonable court would reach a different finding regarding the convictions.
  2. 2 Whether another reasonable court would reach a different finding regarding the sentences imposed.

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that there are no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different finding regarding either the convictions or the sentences imposed. Accordingly, the application for leave to appeal was dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application for leave to appeal is dismissed.

Orders

  • The application for leave to appeal against conviction and sentence is dismissed.