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Land And Property [2022] ZAKZDHC 28

Chundhur v Rampersad (D7934/2020)

Chundhur v Rampersad (D7934/2020) [2022] ZAKZDHC 28 (24 June 2022)

A property encroachment dispute was adjourned sine die while the court ordered expert reports and further submissions on possible alternative remedies.

  • Encroachment
  • Common Law Remedies
  • Sectional Title Disputes
  • Judicial Discretion
  • Compensatory Order
  • Property-law
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Criminal Law [2012] ZAECGHC 77

S v Didloft (CA&R No 296/2012)

S v Didloft (CA&R No 296/2012) [2012] ZAECGHC 77 (17 September 2012)

High Court review holding that a compensatory order linked to a theft sentence was procedurally unfair and not properly connected to the offence, so it was set aside.

  • Compensatory Order
  • Sentencing Principles
  • Section 297 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Section 300 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal Law [2004] ZANCHC 28

S v Herbert (420/04)

S v Herbert (420/04) [2004] ZANCHC 28 (3 September 2004)

The court confirmed a crimen injuria conviction but set aside an unlawful sentence and compensatory order, remitting the matter for proper sentencing.

  • Crimen Injuria
  • Compensatory Order
  • Sentencing Procedure
  • Ultra Vires
  • Section 300 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Crimen-injuria
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Criminal Law [2001] ZANWHC 14

S v Mokgadi and Others (14/2001)

S v Mokgadi and Others (14/2001) [2001] ZANWHC 14 (15 March 2001)

High Court review of a stock theft matter confirmed the conviction but set aside the sentence and compensatory order, remitting the case for resentencing.

  • Stock Theft
  • Compensatory Order
  • Magistrate Sentencing Powers
  • Section 300 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Section 15 Stock Theft Act
  • Stock-theft
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