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Criminal Law [2013] ZANCHC 38

Khalo v S (KS 56/00)

Khalo v S (KS 56/00) [2013] ZANCHC 38 (8 November 2013)

The application for reconsideration of sentence and non-parole recommendation is dismissed because the High Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain such an application after the applicant has exhausted all appeal remedies. The Full Bench did not impose a binding non-parole period but merely made a non-binding recommendation regarding parole eligibility, which does not restrict the executive's discretion. The applicant's request to antedate his sentence to the date of arrest is not supported by the Criminal Procedure Act, which only allows antedating to the date of original sentence and only in…

  • Sentencing
  • Non Parole Recommendation
  • Antedating Of Sentence
  • Jurisdiction Of High Court
  • Parole Eligibility
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