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Criminal Law [2016] ZAGPPHC 281

Lekgau v S (A191/15)

Lekgau v S (A191/15) [2016] ZAGPPHC 281 (9 March 2016)

The High Court dismissed an appeal against conviction, holding that unchallenged fingerprint and expert evidence, viewed cumulatively, supported the convictions.

  • Fingerprint Evidence
  • Circumstantial Evidence
  • Cross Examination
  • Similar Facts
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Fingerprint-evidence
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Criminal Law [2011] ZAGPJHC 156

S v Chilenge and Another (SS20/4/2011)

S v Chilenge and Another (SS20/4/2011) [2011] ZAGPJHC 156 (3 November 2011)

High Court criminal trial on multiple housebreaking, robbery, rape and related counts. Convictions followed DNA, recent possession, eyewitness and similar-facts evidence.

  • Housebreaking And Robbery
  • Rape
  • Identification Evidence
  • Similar Facts
  • Recent Possession
  • Criminal Procedure
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