Read the full judgment text of CACC 001015/1971 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an appeal against sentence on a charge of attempted robbery for which on a finding of guilty the appellant was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment. There is no evidence on the record that the appellant committed my act sufficiently proximate to the offence of robbery to amount to an attempt. Although he stated in his cautioned statement that he intended to rob, intend itself is not sufficient to constitute the offence of attempt. The evidence against the appellant consisted first