Read the full judgment text of CACC 001105/1974 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The six respondents were, between them, charged with nine offences. All the offences involved assault and with one exception assault occasioning actual bodily harm. It is common ground that all are indictable offences and that more than six months had elapsed between the date of the alleged offences and that of the preferment of the charges.