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Criminal Law [2009] ZAECGHC 32

Marx v S - Appeal (CA 398/2008)

Marx v S - Appeal (CA 398/2008) [2009] ZAECGHC 32; 2009 (2) SACR 562 (ECG) (22 May 2009)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown
Case number
CA 398/2008
Judges
Pickering, Nepgen, Revelas

Appeal against conviction and sentence for murder. Conviction was confirmed, but the sentence was set aside and the matter remitted for fresh sentencing to correctional supervision.

  • Murder
  • Diminished Responsibility
  • Correctional Supervision
  • Sentencing Discretion
  • Non Pathological Automatism
  • Diminished-responsibility
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