Read the full judgment text of CACC 000549/1997 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 January 1998.
1. The Applicant pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking in dangerous drugs. The total quantity of narcotic content was slightly in excess of 400 grammes. For the first count Deputy Judge Wilson adopted a starting point of 4 years and gave the Applicant a discount of one year for his plea, and for the second, he adopted 16 years as a starting point and gave the Applicant a discount of 4 years, and ordered that both sentences should be served concurrently.