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Criminal Law [2008] ZASCA 117

S v Mia and Another (344/07)

S v Mia and Another (344/07) [2008] ZASCA 117; 2009 (1) SACR 330 (SCA) ; [2009] 1 All SA 447 (SCA) (26 September 2008)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
344/07
Judges
Heher, Mlambo, Maya

The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld Mia’s acquittal and confirmed Howell’s theft conviction, holding that theft by false pretences is a competent verdict on robbery.

  • Theft By False Pretences
  • Competent Verdicts
  • Robbery
  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 260
  • Criminal-law
  • Theft-by-false-pretences
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