Rex v Dlamini (49 of 2017) [2020] SZHC 139 (23 July 2020)

Case summary

Criminal law-Criminal Procedure-accused charged with murder and pleads guilty to culpable homicide-accused charged with attempted murder and attempted rape-accused pleads guilty to all the charges and the Crown, with the consent of the defence prepared a statement of agreed facts-Section 155 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act 1938 invoked-statement of agreed facts tendered in Court-accused convicted on the basis of his own plea and on content of statement of agreed facts-Evidence in mitigation of sentence evaluated in light of the 'triad' principle.  .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #FFF;border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;}.tb_button.hover {borer:2px outset #def; background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;}.ws_toolbar {z-index:100000} .ws_toolbar .ws_tb_btn {cursor:pointer;border:1px solid #555;padding:3px} .tb_highlight{background-color:yellow} .tb_hide {visibility:hidden} .ws_toolbar img {padding:2px;margin:0px}

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