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Criminal Law [2008] ZAWCHC 53

Spammer v S (A 31/08)

Spammer v S (A 31/08) [2008] ZAWCHC 53 (12 September 2008)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
A 31/08
Judges
Ndita, Davis

Appeal against conviction for contravening electric-fence safety regulations succeeded because the charge sheet omitted an essential element and the evidence was insufficient.

  • Defective Charge Sheet
  • Mens Rea
  • Culpa
  • Occupational Health And Safety
  • Regulatory Offence
  • Defective-charge-sheet
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