TLI4801 Assignment 2
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025 (801274) -
DUE 10 April 2025
100% GUARANTEEED
, TLI4801 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 (801274) - DUE
10 April 2025
1. You are an attorney appearing for John Sibeko who is
charged in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court with the
offence of assault with the intention to do grievous bodily
harm. Your instructions from your client are that he wants
to plead not guilty to the charge. LCP4804 LJU4804 (a)
Draft his statement that will make up his plea. You must
include all headings and conclusions. Make use of your
own facts and any information you may deem necessary
for the statement to be accepted by the court. (15 marks)
MRL4801
IN THE MAGISTRATES’ COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PRETORIA
HELD AT PRETORIA
CASE NO: [Insert Case Number]
THE STATE
vs.
JOHN SIBEKO (ACCUSED)
PLEA STATEMENT IN TERMS OF SECTION 115 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
ACT, 51 OF 1977
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. I, the undersigned, John Sibeko, hereby make the following statement freely and voluntarily
in terms of Section 115 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 51 of 1977, in response to the charge of
assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm.
1.2. I have been informed of my rights, including my right to remain silent, my right against self-
incrimination, and my right to legal representation. I make this statement after consultation with
my attorney.
2. PLEA
2.1. I plead NOT GUILTY to the charge of assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm
as set out in the charge sheet.
3. FACTUAL BASIS FOR THE PLEA
3.1. I deny that I unlawfully and intentionally assaulted the complainant, [Complainant’s Full
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025 (801274) -
DUE 10 April 2025
100% GUARANTEEED
, TLI4801 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 (801274) - DUE
10 April 2025
1. You are an attorney appearing for John Sibeko who is
charged in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court with the
offence of assault with the intention to do grievous bodily
harm. Your instructions from your client are that he wants
to plead not guilty to the charge. LCP4804 LJU4804 (a)
Draft his statement that will make up his plea. You must
include all headings and conclusions. Make use of your
own facts and any information you may deem necessary
for the statement to be accepted by the court. (15 marks)
MRL4801
IN THE MAGISTRATES’ COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PRETORIA
HELD AT PRETORIA
CASE NO: [Insert Case Number]
THE STATE
vs.
JOHN SIBEKO (ACCUSED)
PLEA STATEMENT IN TERMS OF SECTION 115 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
ACT, 51 OF 1977
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. I, the undersigned, John Sibeko, hereby make the following statement freely and voluntarily
in terms of Section 115 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 51 of 1977, in response to the charge of
assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm.
1.2. I have been informed of my rights, including my right to remain silent, my right against self-
incrimination, and my right to legal representation. I make this statement after consultation with
my attorney.
2. PLEA
2.1. I plead NOT GUILTY to the charge of assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm
as set out in the charge sheet.
3. FACTUAL BASIS FOR THE PLEA
3.1. I deny that I unlawfully and intentionally assaulted the complainant, [Complainant’s Full
