Read the full judgment text of CACC 000860/1974 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The three appellants were convicted of the theft of three oil drums and, on another occasion, of a coil of what was described as seizing wire and were sentenced to five months' imprisonment on the first charge and to four months consecutive on the second charge. The first and third appellants had clear records whereas the second appellant was in breach of a probation order - he having been placed on probation for the offence of possession of a dangerous drug. In addition to the total of nine