Read the full judgment text of CACC 000357/1997 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 8 April 1998.
1. On 13 June 1997, the applicant was convicted of murder after a trial before a jury. The killing occurred on 25 June 1996. At the time of the offence, the applicant was 16 years and 6 days old. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.