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Criminal Law [2014] ZAGPPHC 578

William v S (A333/2014)

William v S (A333/2014) [2014] ZAGPPHC 578 (6 August 2014)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A333/2014
Judges
D S Molefe, H J Fabricius, S Strauss

The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal, holding that the reconstructed sentencing record was sufficient and that the conviction and 18-year sentence stood.

  • Murder
  • Appeal Record Deficiency
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Sentencing Principles
  • Criminal-law
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal Law [2014] ZAECGHC 11

Juma v S (CA&R54/2011)

Juma v S (CA&R54/2011) [2014] ZAECGHC 11 (17 March 2014)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown
Case number
CA&R54/2011
Judges
B Hartle, E Revelas

The High Court struck a criminal appeal from the roll because the appeal record was materially incomplete and reconstruction efforts had not been exhausted.

  • Appeal Record Deficiency
  • Reconstruction Of Evidence
  • Duty To Prepare Record
  • Condonation Application
  • Appeal-record-deficiency
  • Reconstruction-of-evidence
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