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Criminal Law [2010] ZAECGHC 93

S v Jacobs

S v Jacobs [2010] ZAECGHC 93 (12 October 2010)

High Court appeal in which the theft conviction was upheld, while convictions for failure to submit a statement of affairs and fraud were set aside.

  • Theft Of Trust Money
  • Insolvency Act Offences
  • Fraud
  • Professional Misconduct
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Theft-of-trust-money
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Criminal Law [1991] ZASCA 160

S v Rautenbach (73/91)

S v Rautenbach (73/91) [1991] ZASCA 160 (25 November 1991)

Appeal against sentence for fraud and Insolvency Act offences dismissed. The court held that imprisonment was justified despite a prior suspended sentence and the appellant’s personal circumstances.

  • Fraud
  • Insolvency Act Offences
  • Sentencing Principles
  • Recidivism
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Insolvency-act-offences
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