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Criminal Law [2022] ZAWCHC 34

Lehloka v S (A213/21)

Lehloka v S (A213/21) [2022] ZAWCHC 34 (16 March 2022)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
A213/21
Judges
Lekhuleni, Van Zyl

The High Court dismissed a murder-conviction appeal, holding that the single eyewitness was credible, the appellant’s version was not reasonably possibly true, and no further witnesses were required.

  • Murder
  • Single Witness Evidence
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Section 186 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Section 208 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Single-witness-evidence
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Criminal Law [2012] ZAKZDHC 89

S v Ndawonde (CC124/2012D)

S v Ndawonde (CC124/2012D) [2012] ZAKZDHC 89; 2013 (2) SACR 192 (KZD) (11 December 2012)

Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Durban
Case number
CC124/2012D
Judge
JV Sanders

High Court criminal judgment convicting the accused of murder on the evidence of a single accomplice witness, whose identification was found reliable.

  • Accomplice Evidence
  • Single Witness Testimony
  • Identification
  • Murder
  • Section 208 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Accomplice-evidence
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