Read the full judgment text of CACC 000713/1968 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 17 December 1968.
1. The appellant was charged with unlawful possession of dangerous drugs. A police officer on duty in the street saw the appellant squatting on the ground and looking around in a suspicious manner. He approached the appellant and seized his left hand, in which there appeared to be something concealed. He opened the hand and inside saw a cigarette-end. In this cigarette-end there had been found traces of dangerous drugs.