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Commercial And Corporate [2024] ZASCA 42

Summermania Eleven (Pty) Ltd v Hattingh N O (316/2022)

Summermania Eleven (Pty) Ltd v Hattingh N O (316/2022) [2024] ZASCA 42 (5 April 2024)

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that Summermania failed to prove breach of a game-number warranty, and dismissed the appeal with costs.

  • Breach Of Warranty
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Admissibility Of Affidavit Evidence
  • Evaluation Of Expert Evidence
  • Contract Of Sale
  • Game Farm Sale
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Criminal Law [2022] ZASCA 31

Director of Public Prosecutions, Free State v Mokati (440/2019)

Director of Public Prosecutions, Free State v Mokati (440/2019) [2022] ZASCA 31; [2022] 2 All SA 646 (SCA); 2022 (2) SACR 1 (SCA) (25 March 2022)

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the trial court was correct in convicting the respondent of rape and robbery with aggravating circumstances, as the evidence overwhelmingly supported the State's case and the respondent's version was found to be improbable and contradictory. The appeal by the State to reserve questions of law regarding the acquittal on murder was dismissed, as the issues raised were factual rather than legal and did not meet the requirements for reservation under section 319 of the Criminal Procedure Act. The trial court's finding that the chain of events leading to the d…

  • Rape Sentencing
  • Culpable Homicide
  • Minimum Sentences
  • Aggravating Circumstances
  • Appeal On Questions Of Law
  • Evaluation Of Expert Evidence
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