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Criminal Law [2017] ZAKZPHC 33

Nzimande v S (AR21/2017)

Nzimande v S (AR21/2017) [2017] ZAKZPHC 33 (29 August 2017)

Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
AR21/2017
Judges
Seegobin, Chili

The High Court upheld an appeal against a rape conviction after finding material contradictions in the complainant’s and her brother’s evidence.

  • Rape
  • Credibility Of Witnesses
  • Contradictory Evidence
  • Criminal Appeal
  • Life Imprisonment Sentence
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal Law [2016] ZANWHC 47

Moncho v S (CC246/2005)

Moncho v S (CC246/2005) [2016] ZANWHC 47 (4 August 2016)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
CC246/2005
Judge
A A Landman

The High Court refused condonation and leave to appeal against a life sentence, finding the late application explained but lacking reasonable prospects of success.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Condonation
  • Life Imprisonment Sentence
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Life-imprisonment-sentence
  • Criminal-procedure
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