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Criminal Law [2024] ZAECMKHC 86

Taylor v S (CA&R: 14/2024)

Taylor v S (CA&R: 14/2024) [2024] ZAECMKHC 86 (12 August 2024)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Makhanda
Case number
CA&R: 14/2024
Judges
Bands, M.W. Nobatana

The High Court upheld an appeal against sentence for six fraud convictions, finding the effective six-year term disproportionate and reducing it to 18 months.

  • Fraud
  • Sentencing Principles
  • Cumulative Sentences
  • Proportionality
  • Section 280 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Sentencing
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Criminal Law [2008] ZAGPHC 436

S v Tladi (138/2008)

S v Tladi (138/2008) [2008] ZAGPHC 436 (8 April 2008)

Court
High Courts - Gauteng
Case number
138/2008
Judges
N.P. Willis, M. Jajbhay

Automatic review of a plea-and-sentence matter. The High Court confirmed the conviction but amended the sentence wording to clarify concurrency under section 280(2).

  • Assault With Intent To Commit Grievous Bodily Harm
  • Sentencing
  • Concurrent Sentences
  • Section 280 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Criminal-law
  • Assault
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