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Criminal Law [2006] ZASCA 65

S v Senatsi and Another (431/04)

S v Senatsi and Another (431/04) [2006] ZASCA 65; 2006 (2) SACR 291 (SCA) (26 May 2006)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
431/04
Judges
Farlam, Mthiyane, Nugent

The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld long sentences for violent crimes, finding the trial court properly weighed youth against deterrence and retribution.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Mitigating Factors
  • Deterrence And Retribution
  • Delay In Appeal
  • Mercy In Sentencing
  • Sentencing-principles
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