Read the full judgment text of CACC 000452/1990 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 9 January 1991.
1. The applicant and two co-defendants came for trial before Judge Wilson in the District Court on a charge sheet consisting of 19 charges of theft, ten of which alleged that he and one of his two co-defendants, the 1st defendant, stole various items from motor vehicles on unknown dates between October and November 1989. The 1st defendant pleaded guilty to seven charges but the applicant and the remaining defendant, the 3rd defendant, pleaded not guilty. The Crown was content to accept the pleas