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Criminal Law [2022] ZAGPPHC 109

Kunene v S (A121/2020)

Kunene v S (A121/2020) [2022] ZAGPPHC 109 (22 February 2022)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A121/2020
Judges
Leso, Tolmay

The High Court upheld an appeal against convictions for defeating justice, a false statement under oath, and attempted murder, setting aside all convictions and sentences.

  • Defeating Or Obstructing The Course Of Justice
  • False Statement Under Oath
  • Attempted Murder
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Incomplete Record On Appeal
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal Law [1996] ZASCA 13

S v Sonday and Another (392/95)

S v Sonday and Another (392/95) [1996] ZASCA 13 (18 March 1996)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
392/95
Judges
Smalberger, Howie, Scott

The court upheld fraud convictions arising from bank impersonation and nondisclosure of insolvency, but restored the original suspended fraud sentences.

  • Fraud
  • False Statement Under Oath
  • Sentencing Discretion
  • Intent To Prejudice
  • Sentencing-discretion
  • Intent-to-prejudice
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