Read the full judgment text of CACC 000512/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 7 March 1997.
1. On 2nd September 1996, the applicant was convicted by Deputy Judge Jackson sitting with a jury in the High Court on two counts of trafficking in dangerous drugs. The 1st count related to 95 grammes of a mixture containing 8.64 grammes of heroin hydrochloride which he was carrying on his person; and the 2nd count related to 1,436.59 grammes of crystalline solid containing 1,398.92 grammes of methamphetamine hydrochloride, commonly known as "ice". Also specified in the 2nd count were quantities