Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000150/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 March 1996.
1. This was an appeal against a sentence imposed against each Appellant of four months' imprisonment for criminal damage. The damage involved was spraying paint on the doors and surrounds of certain individuals from whom the Appellant had been instructed to collect debts. The damage was not permanent. The learned Magistrate in his Reasons for Sentence said this :