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Yoni v S (CA&R119-2022) [2024] ZAECMHC 51 (12 June 2024)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal, finding an irregular plea inquiry and an inadmissible confession, but sufficient voluntary admissions and circumstantial evidence.
Yoni v S (CA&R 119/2022) [2024] ZAECMHC 48 (10 June 2024)
Appeal against conviction dismissed. The High Court found a plea irregularity and excluded an improperly admitted confession, but upheld the convictions on admissions and circumstantial evidence.
Kgitsane v S (37/2022) [2024] ZAFSHC 62 (23 February 2024)
Leave to appeal was dismissed in a murder, rape, kidnapping, and extortion matter. The court found the accomplice evidence credible and the applicant’s version unsatisfactory.
Vilakazi v S (A227/2022) [2023] ZAGPPHC 594 (17 July 2023)
A criminal sentence appeal where the High Court ordered the rape and murder sentences to run concurrently, reducing the cumulative effect of punishment.
S v Ndlovu and Another (250/91,16/92) [1993] ZASCA 66 (24 May 1993)
The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the statements made by the appellants to police officers through interpreters were inadmissible as the interpreters were not called to testify, and thus the accuracy of the interpretation was not proven. The absence of the interpreters' evidence was fatal to the admissibility of the statements. There was no other admissible evidence against the second appellant, and the statement of the first appellant implicating the second was not admissible against him. Accordingly, the convictions and sentences for murder and rape against the second appellant were set…
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