CRW2602 ASSIGNMENT 1
SEMESTER 2 - 2022
, The Successful Swallows, a popular South African soccer team, is facing their rivals, the
Chanting Chiefs, also a popular South African soccer team, in the finals of the Golden Cup
Championships. Thousands of tickets went on sale for this exciting event, but the tickets
were sold out before many soccer enthusiasts could obtain tickets for the event. On the
day of the match, three thousand Successful Swallows supporters, one of whom is X, is
barred from entering the stadium. These supporters without tickets, including X, became
violent and prevent the supporters of Chanting Chiefs, who have tickets, from entering
the soccer stadium. The Successful Swallows supporters, armed with axes, stones and
sticks, damage the Chanting Chiefs supporters’ cars by pelting it with stones and threaten
all Chanting Chiefs supporters with death should they attempt to enter the stadium.
During this time X, a Successful Swallows supporter, points his axe at Y, a Chanting Chiefs
supporter, and threatens to decapitate Y there and then should Y enter the soccer
stadium.
Name the offences with which X may be charged in respect of his conduct and give
reasons for your answers. You do not need to define the offences.
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SEMESTER 2 - 2022
, The Successful Swallows, a popular South African soccer team, is facing their rivals, the
Chanting Chiefs, also a popular South African soccer team, in the finals of the Golden Cup
Championships. Thousands of tickets went on sale for this exciting event, but the tickets
were sold out before many soccer enthusiasts could obtain tickets for the event. On the
day of the match, three thousand Successful Swallows supporters, one of whom is X, is
barred from entering the stadium. These supporters without tickets, including X, became
violent and prevent the supporters of Chanting Chiefs, who have tickets, from entering
the soccer stadium. The Successful Swallows supporters, armed with axes, stones and
sticks, damage the Chanting Chiefs supporters’ cars by pelting it with stones and threaten
all Chanting Chiefs supporters with death should they attempt to enter the stadium.
During this time X, a Successful Swallows supporter, points his axe at Y, a Chanting Chiefs
supporter, and threatens to decapitate Y there and then should Y enter the soccer
stadium.
Name the offences with which X may be charged in respect of his conduct and give
reasons for your answers. You do not need to define the offences.
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