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Criminal Law [2013] ZAFSHC 86

Johnson and Another v S (A342/2012)

Johnson and Another v S (A342/2012) [2013] ZAFSHC 86 (30 May 2013)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
A342/2012
Judges
Ebrahim, Fischer

Appeal against rape and indecent assault convictions succeeded after the court found the appellants’ version reasonably possibly true and the trial court misdirected itself.

  • Rape
  • Indecent Assault
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Credibility Of Witnesses
  • Reasonable Possibility
  • Appeal Misdirection
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