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Criminal Law [1999] ZASCA 4

S v Felthun (458/96)

S v Felthun (458/96) [1999] ZASCA 4; [1999] 2 All SA 182 (A) (3 March 1999)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
458/96
Judges
Vivier, Hefer, Madlanga

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that allowing the State to reopen its case after both sides closed was not irregular and caused no failure of justice.

  • Reopening Of State Case
  • Irregularity In Criminal Procedure
  • Failure Of Justice
  • Discretion To Admit Evidence
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Reopening-of-evidence
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