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Criminal Law [2021] ZAGPPHC 879

Skeyi and Another v S (A25/2021 SA 7/2021)

Skeyi and Another v S (A25/2021 SA 7/2021) [2021] ZAGPPHC 879 (22 December 2021)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A25/2021
Judges
Phahlane, Noncembu

Appeal against conviction for housebreaking and theft was dismissed, but the sentence was reduced from 15 years to 10 years and ordered to run concurrently.

  • Housebreaking And Theft
  • Possession Of Housebreaking Implements
  • Appeal Record Adequacy
  • Sentencing Discretion
  • Concurrent Sentences
  • Housebreaking-and-theft
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Criminal Law [2020] ZAGPJHC 204

Cliff v S (A157/2019)

Cliff v S (A157/2019) [2020] ZAGPJHC 204 (6 May 2020)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
A157/2019
Judges
FMM Snyman, MMP Mdalana-Mayisela

Appeal against sentence dismissed where a 35-year effective sentence for multiple robberies and firearm offences was upheld despite an incomplete record.

  • Robbery With Aggravating Circumstances
  • Minimum Sentencing
  • Possession Of Firearm
  • Possession Of Ammunition
  • Sentencing Discretion
  • Appeal Record Adequacy
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