Read the full judgment text of CACC 000929/1979 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 12 November 1979.
1. The appellant was convicted on the 4th September, 1979 of the offence that he had in his possession on the 10th August, 1979 one piece of saw-blade, an instrument fit for an unlawful purpose and was unable to give a satisfactory account of his possession thereof. He was sentenced to be detained in a drug addiction treatment centre. He now appeals against conviction only on the ground that there was no evidence or no sufficient evidence thereon to found the said conviction. The facts of this c