Read the full judgment text of CACC 000663/1997 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 12 March 1998.
1. This is an application made out of time by the Applicant for leave to appeal against the sentence of 4 years 2 months' imprisonment imposed upon him for trafficking in dangerous drugs, namely 148.74 grammes of a mixture containing 17.82 grammes of heroin hydrochloride. No satisfactory reason has been forthcoming to explain the failure to lodge the application timeously.