Read the full judgment text of CACC 000351/1984 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 December 1984.
1. The applicant in this case was charged with a number of offences of rape and one of buggery. They were rapes and an act of buggery on very young girls. He pleaded not guilty and all these children were forced to go into the witness box and give evidence. But after some 30 days, he changed his plea and pleaded guilty to 4 charges of rape and one of buggery.