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Criminal Law [2025] ZAECMKHC 27

Cetyiwe v S (CA&R 148/2024)

Cetyiwe v S (CA&R 148/2024) [2025] ZAECMKHC 27 (25 March 2025)

The High Court partly upheld an appeal against criminal convictions, setting aside counts 1, 3 and 4, but confirming the theft conviction on count 2.

  • Theft
  • Housebreaking
  • Essential Infrastructure
  • Circumstantial Evidence
  • Possession Of Implements
  • Appeal On Conviction
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Criminal Law [2023] ZAFSHC 412

Siwahla and Another v S - Appeal (A90/2023)

Siwahla and Another v S - Appeal (A90/2023) [2023] ZAFSHC 412 (23 October 2023)

The High Court amended a theft conviction from 265m to 4m of copper cable, finding the State proved only the shorter length, and replaced the prison term with a suspended sentence.

  • Theft
  • Essential Infrastructure
  • Sentencing
  • Credibility Of Witnesses
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Credibility-of-witnesses
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Criminal Law [2022] ZAGPJHC 580

S v Ndou and Others (SS36/2019)

S v Ndou and Others (SS36/2019) [2022] ZAGPJHC 580 (15 August 2022)

High Court criminal verdict on tower battery thefts: Ndou and Brian Muleya were convicted on selected counts, while other accused were acquitted.

  • Theft
  • Essential Infrastructure
  • Racketeering
  • Criminal Procedure Act
  • Prevention Of Organised Crime Act
  • Attempted Bribery
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