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Criminal Law [1999] ZAWCHC 3

S v Kannemeyer and Another (SS50/99)

S v Kannemeyer and Another (SS50/99) [1999] ZAWCHC 3 (8 July 1999)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
SS50/99
Judge
Immerman

The court held it must first decide whether an accused’s statement is a confession or an admission before any further admissibility inquiry, and sat without assessors.

  • Confession Admissibility
  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 217
  • Trial Within A Trial
  • Admission Vs Confession
  • Confession-admissibility
  • Trial-within-a-trial
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