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Criminal Law [1987] ZASCA 76

S v Sallem (170/1986)

S v Sallem (170/1986) [1987] ZASCA 76 (26 August 1987)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
170/1986
Judges
Corbett, Viljoen, Steyn

Appeal upheld after the court found serious trial irregularities, including repeated refusal of remands and judicial impatience that denied a fair trial.

  • Judicial Impartiality
  • Right To Legal Representation
  • Irregularities In Trial
  • Remand Refusal
  • Cross Examination
  • Fair Trial Rights
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