Read the full judgment text of CACC 000765/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 1 April 1998.
1. On 4th December 1997, the Applicant pleaded guilty in the District Court to a charge of attempted robbery. Judge Line ordered a training centre report before making an order that the Applicant, then aged 20, should be detained in a training centre. The Applicant now seeks leave to appeal against this order and has asked the court to consider making a prison sentence rather than sending him to the training centre.