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Criminal Law [2018] ZAGPJHC 587

S v Meiring (39/2018)

S v Meiring (39/2018) [2018] ZAGPJHC 587; 2019 (1) SACR 227 (GJ) (7 November 2018)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
39/2018
Judges
Sutherland, Mudau

On review, the High Court set aside a magistrate’s contempt conviction and R5000 fine for foul language and alleged disruption in court.

  • Contempt In Facie Curiae
  • Magistrates Courts Act Section 108
  • Summary Procedure
  • Wilfulness Requirement
  • Judicial Dignity
  • Contempt-in-facie-curiae
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