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AI summary
The judgment concerns an appeal against a murder conviction and a 15 year sentence imposed in the Wynberg Regional Court. The High Court found that the appeal should succeed and set aside the conviction and sentence.
This may be relevant to criminal appeal matters involving single witness evidence and credibility findings.
Evidence from source
Summary: Criminal Appeal – Single Witness – evidence found not credible to sustain conviction – conviction set aside – Appeal Succeeds.
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[1] The appellant, Randall Gallant, was convicted in the Wynberg Regional Court on 1 (one) count of Murder and thereafter sentenced to 15 (fifteen) years imprisonment. He now appeals against both the conviction and the sentence.
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[15] It follows that the appeal must succeed and the conviction and sentence set aside.
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