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Criminal Law [2021] ZAFSHC 237

S v Nemukula (R 63/2021)

S v Nemukula (R 63/2021) [2021] ZAFSHC 237; 2022 (1) SACR 549 (FB) (8 October 2021)

On special review, the High Court set aside an incompetent magistrates’ sentence for vagueness and replaced it with a clearer sentence, confirming the licence order.

  • Sentencing Irregularity
  • National Road Traffic Act
  • Review Proceedings
  • Magistrates Court Errors
  • Sentencing-irregularity
  • Special-review
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Criminal Law [2016] ZAECMHC 39

S v Guzu and Others (217029, 217031, 217029)

S v Guzu and Others (217029, 217031, 217029) [2016] ZAECMHC 39; 2017 (2) SACR 575 (ECM) (22 September 2016)

On automatic review, the High Court corrected three magistrates’ sentences that had been expressed unclearly, replacing them with precise fines and suspension terms.

  • Sentencing Procedure
  • Automatic Review
  • Magistrates Court Errors
  • Sentencing-procedure
  • Automatic-review
  • Magistrates-court-errors
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