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Criminal Law [2012] ZANWHC 13

S v Molekoa (HC. 40/12)

S v Molekoa (HC. 40/12) [2012] ZANWHC 13 (26 April 2012)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
HC. 40/12
Judges
A.M. Kgoele, R.D. Hendricks

On special review, the High Court found the magistrate had exceeded sentencing jurisdiction under section 72(4) and substituted a caution and discharge.

  • Failure To Appear
  • Magistrates Court Jurisdiction
  • Sentencing Powers
  • Section 72 Act 51 1977
  • Criminal-law
  • Sentencing
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