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Criminal Law [2009] ZAFSHC 90

S v Makhetha and Others

S v Makhetha and Others [2009] ZAFSHC 90 (25 September 2009)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
498/2009
Judges
A. F. Jordaan, C. B. Cillié

The Free State High Court set aside convictions and sentences in several guilty-plea matters after finding the magistrate’s proceedings were not in accordance with justice.

  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 304
  • Immigration Act Section 49
  • Guilty Plea Procedure
  • Mitigation Of Sentence
  • Unrepresented Accused Rights
  • Criminal-procedure
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