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Criminal Law [2014] ZAFSHC 209

S v Pheko (20/2095/2014)

S v Pheko (20/2095/2014) [2014] ZAFSHC 209 (4 December 2014)

High Court review of a guilty plea conviction for assault: the conviction was confirmed, but the suspended prison sentence was set aside as incompetent.

  • Summary Trial
  • Guilty Plea
  • Section 112 1 A
  • Sentencing Error
  • Remittal For Resentencing
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal Law [2014] ZAGPPHC 331

S v Malenza (A 223/14)

S v Malenza (A 223/14) [2014] ZAGPPHC 331 (28 March 2014)

On special review, the High Court set aside a magistrate’s sentence that imposed imprisonment contrary to section 112(1)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act.

  • Criminal Procedure Act
  • Summary Trial
  • Sentencing Irregularity
  • Immigration Act Offence
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Special-review
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Criminal Law [2012] ZAFSHC 194

S v Hoopster (325/2012)

S v Hoopster (325/2012) [2012] ZAFSHC 194 (18 October 2012)

Special review of a magistrate’s guilty-plea sentence for theft: the Free State High Court set the sentence aside and remitted the matter for proper sentencing.

  • Criminal Procedure Act Section 304
  • Summary Trial
  • Suspended Sentence
  • Review Of Magistrate Decision
  • Criminal-procedure-act-section-304
  • Guilty-plea-sentencing
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