Read the full judgment text of CACC 000706/1976 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 August 1976.
1. The appellant sought leave to appeal against both his conviction and sentences on two charge of blackmail each of which was accompanied by a charge of theft of the sums he extorted. The appellant had been charged with 15 counts of blackmail and a corresponding number of counts of theft.