Read the full judgment text of CACC 000317/1978 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The appellant was tried together with three other persons for an offence of blackmail. He was convicted on the 30th of November and sentenced on the 14th of December, after the production of the usual reports, to a period of detention in a training centre. He lodged a notice of appeal on the 11th of January 1978 and reasons for the verdict were recorded by the learned magistrate upon the 27th of January 1978.