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Criminal Law [2009] ZAECPEHC 55

Williams v S (CA143/2008)

Williams v S (CA143/2008) [2009] ZAECPEHC 55; 2010 (1) SACR 493 (ECG) (19 November 2009)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Port Elizabeth
Case number
CA143/2008
Judges
Jones, Chetty, Pillay

The court held that a child complainant’s evidence was admissible despite no formal oath inquiry, and dismissed the rape conviction appeal.

  • Admissibility Of Evidence
  • Child Witnesses
  • Oath And Admonition
  • Constitutional Fair Trial Rights
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Admissibility-of-evidence
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