Read the full judgment text of CACC 000014/1992 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 5 May 1993 before Power V-P, Litton JA, Bokhary JA.
Criminal law – manslaughter – gang attack – sentence appeal – leave to appeal – whether sentence manifestly excessive – Applicant participated in gang attack resulting in death – Applicant was 19, unarmed, not leader, pleaded guilty – Sentence of 8 years imprisonment held within proper range – Application for leave to appeal refused.
Legal issues: Whether sentence of 8 years for manslaughter in gang attack was manifestly excessive
Outcome: Application for leave to appeal against sentence refused.
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