Student number:
TLI4801
Assignment 2
Unique number: 729371
ECP
Semester 1
, Question 1
a) Crafty Bro will draft a plea that is known as a pleading a “confession and
avoidance” plea.1 This type of plea essentially means that the defendant admits
the particular allegation but has an answer to justify his conduct as well as
providing a legal excuse for it. Violent Masinga denies killing the deceased on
purpose as his assault was not the cause of the death of the victim Steven’s.
1
Marne CG “Litigation skills for South African lawyers” 4th edition (2019 LexisNexis)
TLI4801
Assignment 2
Unique number: 729371
ECP
Semester 1
, Question 1
a) Crafty Bro will draft a plea that is known as a pleading a “confession and
avoidance” plea.1 This type of plea essentially means that the defendant admits
the particular allegation but has an answer to justify his conduct as well as
providing a legal excuse for it. Violent Masinga denies killing the deceased on
purpose as his assault was not the cause of the death of the victim Steven’s.
1
Marne CG “Litigation skills for South African lawyers” 4th edition (2019 LexisNexis)