CPR3701 ASSIGNMENT 1 MEMO 2021 SUPER SEMESTER UNISA

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CPR3701
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
UNISA
2021

ASSIGNMENT NUMBER 1
DUE DATE:21 MAY 2021
TOTAL: 50 MARKS
UNIQUE NUMBER: 882186



THIS ASSIGNMENT CONTAINS A BIBLIOGRAPHY

, Question 1




Discuss the jurisdiction in respect of offences, of the following courts:
1 The Supreme Court of Appeal
2 Provincial and local divisions of the High Court
3 The district magistrate’s courts
4 The regional magistrate’s courts
(15)




1.


The Supreme Court of Appeal


• Jurisdiction to hear and determine an appeal against any decision of a high court.
Leave to appeal must first be sought from the High Court.


• Section 333 of CPA - Minister may invoke decision of Appellate Division on
question of law.




• Whenever the Minister of Justice has any doubt as to the correctness of any
decision given by any superior court in any criminal case on a question of law, or
whenever a decision in any criminal case on a question of law is given by any
division of the Supreme Court which is in conflict with a decision in any criminal
case on a question of law given by any other division of the Supreme Court,


• he may submit such decision or, as the case may be, such conflicting decisions to
the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court and cause the matter to be argued