Unlawful Conduct of Debt Collectors
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
This article examines what it is legal (and not legal) for debt collectors to do when collecting debt from customers. Regulation of Debt Collectors The conduct of debt collectors is regulated by the Debt Collector’s Act, as well as by our common law relating to harassment, intimidation and other criminal acts of a similar nature,
- Published in 2016, Commercial Law, Criminal Law
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Case Note: Chauke v The State (578/2015) [2015] ZASCA 181 (30 November 2015)
Tuesday, 22 March 2016
Summary The Appellant was charged with two counts of murder for the killing of a woman and her granddaughter. He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on both counts by the trial court and now appeals against both his conviction and sentence. At the appeal, the main issue was not whether the Appellant had
- Published in 2016, Criminal Law
Case Note: Nkosi v The State (20727/14) [2015] ZASCA 125 (22 September 2015)
Monday, 08 February 2016
FAIR IS FOUL AND FOUL IS FAIR Death of an armed robber owing to dolus eventualis Summary INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND FACTS The appellant (“the Surviving Robber”) was convicted in the North Gauteng High Court on one count of murder, two counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances, and one count each of unlawful possession of a
- Published in 2015, Criminal Law
