Read the full judgment text of CACC 000339/1979 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 May 1979.
1. The appellant appeared before the trial magistrate on a summons for careless driving. He pleaded not guilty but was convicted of the offence after the hearing of evidence. The trial magistrate did not give any reasons for his verdict on the day of hearing. He was of course not obliged to.