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Criminal Law [2005] ZANWHC 4

S v Khambule (203/04)

S v Khambule (203/04) [2005] ZANWHC 4 (1 January 2005)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
203/04
Judges
V V Tlhapi, R D Hendricks

The High Court set aside a murder conviction and sentence after finding that the magistrate’s failure to appoint assessors was a fatal irregularity.

  • Mandatory Appointment Of Assessors
  • Fatal Irregularity
  • Trial De Novo
  • Magistrates Courts Act
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Criminal-appeal
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