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Criminal Law [2012] ZAWCHC 314

Fredericks v S (A392/2012)

Fredericks v S (A392/2012) [2012] ZAWCHC 314 (20 September 2012)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
A392/2012
Judges
Bozalek, Olivier

Sentence appeal in a murder and rape case. Life imprisonment for planned murder was upheld, but the rape sentence was reduced to five years and made concurrent.

  • Minimum Sentencing
  • Planned Or Premeditated Murder
  • Rape In Marital Relationship
  • Substantial And Compelling Circumstances
  • Concurrent Sentences
  • Parole Eligibility
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