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Criminal Law [2023] ZAWCHC 11

S v Slingers (19/23)

S v Slingers (19/23) [2023] ZAWCHC 11; 2023 (1) SACR 522 (WCC) (31 January 2023)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
19/23
Judges
Lekhuleni, Henney

The High Court held that a magistrate may refer a guilty-plea matter to the regional court for sentencing under section 114 even after mitigation was heard.

  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 114
  • Sentencing Jurisdiction
  • Mitigation Of Sentence
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Sentencing
  • Magistrates-courts
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