Read the full judgment text of CACC 001121/1976 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The appellant, together with four other persons, were tried in the High Court on two counts of rape, two counts of false imprisonment and one count of indecent assault on a female. The jury found the appellant not guilty of rape and not guilty of false imprisonment but guilty of two counts of having carnal knowledge with a girl between the ages of 13 and 16 years and one count of indecent assault. He was sentenced by the trial judge to twelve months' imprisonment on the first count of carnal