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Criminal Law [2022] ZAFSHC 321

Mofokeng v S (A99/2022)

Mofokeng v S (A99/2022) [2022] ZAFSHC 321 (17 November 2022)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
A99/2022
Judges
Mhlambi, Loubser

The High Court upheld an appeal where the trial record was missing and could not be reconstructed, set aside the conviction and sentence, and referred the matter for possible retrial.

  • Absence Of Record
  • Technical Irregularity
  • Retrial Procedure
  • Criminal Procedure Act
  • Setting Aside Conviction
  • Criminal-appeal
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