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Administrative Law [2014] ZAGPPHC 67

Van Vuuren v Minister of Correctional Services (30318/2012)

Van Vuuren v Minister of Correctional Services (30318/2012) [2014] ZAGPPHC 67; 2014 (2) SACR 227 (GP) (7 February 2014)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
30318/2012
Judge
M W Msimeki

The court declined to review and replace the parole decision, but ordered reconsideration supported by an updated profile report and a joint psychiatric report.

  • Judicial Review Of Administrative Action
  • Parole Decisions
  • Rationality
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Anti Social Personality Disorder
  • Administrative-law
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Criminal Law [1993] ZASCA 184

S v Jordaan (307/92)

S v Jordaan (307/92) [1993] ZASCA 184 (29 November 1993)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
307/92
Judges
Eksteen, Van Heerden, Van den Heever

Appeal against death sentences dismissed; the court held that psychopathy, prison frustration, and gang influence did not sufficiently mitigate the planned murder.

  • Sentencing
  • Mitigating Factors
  • Death Penalty
  • Anti Social Personality Disorder
  • Gang Influence
  • Murder
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