South Africa Case Law

Mudau v S (276/13)

Mudau v S (276/13) [2013] ZASCA 172 (28 November 2013)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

276/13

Judges

Cachalia, Shongwe, Majiedt

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the guilty-plea questioning was inadequate and the section 112 statement insufficient, so the convictions and sentences were set aside.

• Criminal Procedure Act Section 112
• Adequacy Of Questioning
• Mens Rea
• Remittal Discretion
• Conviction And Sentence
• Criminal-procedure