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Criminal Law [2023] ZAECMKHC 81

Nelson v Potgieter and Others (2504/2020)

Nelson v Potgieter and Others (2504/2020) [2023] ZAECMKHC 81 (8 August 2023)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Makhanda
Case number
2504/2020
Judges
JGA Laing, GNZ Mjali

High Court review dismissed: a seven-and-a-half-year delay was unreasonable, and the applicant failed to show a gross irregularity or unfair trial.

  • Right To Legal Representation
  • Condonation For Unreasonable Delay
  • Gross Irregularity
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Superior Courts Act Review
  • Right-to-legal-representation
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