Read the full judgment text of CACC 000444/1978 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The Appellant seeks leave to appeal against his sentences totalling seven years' imprisonment on two charges of robbery and one of unlawful wounding, to which he pleaded Guilty. There were two incidents. Both of them were robberies in a lift. On the first occasion the man who was attacked resisted: it would seem that he tried to grasp the knife which the Appellant was holding and his hand was cut. For these two offences the learned judge passed sentences of four years' imprisonment and one ye