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Criminal Law [2025] ZALMPPHC 142

Simon v S (Appeal) (A06/2024)

Simon v S (Appeal) (A06/2024) [2025] ZALMPPHC 142 (30 July 2025)

High Court appeal dismissed in a murder conviction. The court held that the appellant’s private-defence version was not reasonably possibly true.

  • Murder
  • Private Defence
  • Criminal Procedure Act
  • Majority Decision
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Private-defence
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