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Criminal Law [2017] ZAECGHC 2

M.P and Others v S (CA152/2016)

M.P and Others v S (CA152/2016) [2017] ZAECGHC 2 (10 January 2017)

Sentence appeal by child offenders partly succeeded only to antedate imprisonment for pre-sentence custody; other sentencing challenges failed.

  • Child Justice Act
  • Sentencing Of Children
  • Proportionality Of Sentence
  • Effective Imprisonment
  • Review Of Sentence
  • Child-sentencing
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Criminal Law [2008] ZAGPHC 409

S v Mosia (A1446/05)

S v Mosia (A1446/05) [2008] ZAGPHC 409 (11 December 2008)

Appeal against sentence succeeded. The High Court reduced the effective sentence from 35 years to 25 years and ordered partial concurrency.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Dolus Eventualis
  • Concurrent Sentences
  • Non Parole Period
  • Effective Imprisonment
  • Sentencing-principles
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Criminal Law [2008] ZAGPHC 198

S v Mosia (A1250/2006)

S v Mosia (A1250/2006) [2008] ZAGPHC 198 (7 May 2008)

Sentence appeal partly succeeded: the High Court reduced an effective 35-year sentence to 25 years and antedated the substituted sentence.

  • Sentencing Principles
  • Dolus Eventualis
  • Common Purpose
  • Effective Imprisonment
  • Parole Recommendation
  • Criminal-sentencing
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