Read the full judgment text of CACC 000600/1975 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The appellant appeals against sentences totalling three years' imprisonment imposed upon him for his conviction on 24 counts of larceny and blackmail. The counts were linked in pairs. Each count concerning an occasion upon which it was alleged that the appellant had approached a shop keeper and made an unwarranted demand thereby obtaining a sum of $2 being conjoined with a charge of theft of the same money.