Read the full judgment text of CACC 000870/1977 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This was an application for leave to appeal against conviction on a charge of possession of dangerous drugs for the purpose of unlawful trafficking. The only ground of appeal upon which we invited the Crown to address us related to the action of the learned judge in admitting into evidence, together with the cautioned statement made by the appellant, the recital of the caution administered to him before the statement was made. It is of course usual that when a cautioned statement is admitted