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Criminal Law [2019] ZAFSHC 211

S v Moloi (R159/2019, A3/19)

S v Moloi (R159/2019, A3/19) [2019] ZAFSHC 211 (17 October 2019)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
R159/2019, A3/19
Judges
Naidoo, Ramlal

The High Court set aside a conviction after finding the trial magistrate should have recused himself because prior involvement created a reasonable apprehension of bias.

  • Recusal Of Judicial Officer
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Bias And Impartiality
  • Criminal Review Procedure
  • Magistrate-recusal
  • Reasonable-apprehension-of-bias
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Criminal Law [2004] ZAGPHC 15

S v Ndela and Another (1136/04)

S v Ndela and Another (1136/04) [2004] ZAGPHC 15 (26 August 2004)

Court
High Courts - Gauteng
Case number
1136/04
Judges
N.P. Willis, F.H.D. van Oosten

On automatic review, the High Court confirmed the convictions and sentences of two police officers convicted of theft and clarified the restitution payment term.

  • Theft By Police Officer
  • Suspended Sentence
  • Restitution Order
  • Criminal Review Procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Theft
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