Read the full judgment text of CACC 000276/1970 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 24 June 1970.
1. The appellant who is aged 17 years and another youth of 15 years were questioned by police officers and as a result, although it appears that the police had no information to go upon, confessed that they had on two occasions robbed unknown male persons of their wrist watches and small sums of money, $45 in one case and $25 in the other, Otherwise the appellant had a clear record. The two watches were recovered as a result of the confessions. There was no suggestion that any offensive weapon h