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Criminal Law [2018] ZAFSHC 177

S v Thole (R251/2018)

S v Thole (R251/2018) [2018] ZAFSHC 177 (28 November 2018)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
R251/2018
Judges
Mhlambi, Molitsoane

On special review, the High Court set aside a conviction and sentence for failure to appear, finding a serious procedural irregularity in the summary enquiry.

  • Failure To Appear
  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 170
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Summary Enquiry
  • Procedural Irregularity
  • Failure-to-appear
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