Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000629/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 July 1996.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty to one count of theft. He was sentenced to four months imprisonment. There was a three-month term suspended for 18 months still pending. The learned Magistrate activated that and ordered that to run consecutively to the four months, making it seven months in total. At the time, when the learned Magistrate sentenced him, he was serving a six-month sentence in connection with yet another offence.