Director of Public Prosecutions, Northern Cape v Brooks and Others (505/2019) [2020] ZASCA 80 (2 July 2020)

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Citation
Director of Public Prosecutions, Northern Cape v Brooks and Others (505/2019) [2020] ZASCA 80 (2 July 2020)
Media Neutral Citation
[2020] ZASCA 80
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Case number
505/2019
Judges
Eksteen AJA, Mocumie JA, Molemela JA, Ledwaba AJA, Petse DP
Judgment date
2 July 2020
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Permanent stay of prosecution – recusal by trial judge before
finalisation of trial – discretion of Director of Public Prosecutions in respect of proceedings de novo – application for stay of prosecution triggered by delay caused by recusal – reasonableness of delay – no trial prejudice established.

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