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Criminal Law [2012] ZAECGHC 107

S v Mgodli (890/2011B)

S v Mgodli (890/2011B) [2012] ZAECGHC 107 (27 December 2012)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown
Case number
890/2011B
Judge
J M Roberson

On automatic review, the High Court set aside convictions and sentences after finding gross irregularities in a magistrates’ court trial, including representation and language issues.

  • Irregular Trial Procedure
  • Right To Legal Representation
  • Setting Aside Conviction
  • Language Rights In Trial
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Automatic-review
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