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S v Nyaile (593/2010) [2011] ZAFSHC 3 (6 January 2011)
The High Court reviewed a magistrate’s criminal proceedings, found serious procedural defects, set aside the conviction and sentence, and ordered a de novo trial.
S v Cedars (A435/2009) [2009] ZAGPPHC 164; 2010 (1) SACR 75 (GNP) (14 May 2009)
The High Court confirmed a technically incompetent sentence of correctional supervision after a guilty plea, holding that the proceedings were still in accordance with real and substantial justice.
S v Modiselle (A443/08) [2008] ZAGPHC 371 (9 June 2008)
The High Court reviewed a magistrate’s sentence after a guilty plea, holding that imprisonment was incompetent under section 112(1)(a) and substituting a fine with suspension conditions.
S v Motlhabane (5/01) [2001] ZANWHC 7 (8 February 2001)
Special review of a guilty-plea assault matter set aside an incompetent suspended imprisonment sentence imposed by a magistrate.
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