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1. Debate the requirements of private defence as laid down in Steyn 2010 SACR 411 (SCA) 417. 2. With the use of practical examples, discuss
1. Debate the requirements of private defence as laid down in Steyn 2010 SACR 411 (SCA) 417.
2. With the use of practical examples, discuss the requirements for a successful reliance on the defence of consent.
3. Z threatens (via sms) to kill X in the coming days should X fail to kill Y. X, fearing that Z might carry out his threat, shoots and kills Y.
a) Debate whether X can rely on necessity as a defence to escape criminal liability.
b) What are the requirements for a successful plea of necessity?
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Private Defence Requirements Steyn 2010 SACR 411 The Steyn case likely refers to a South African legal precedent that discusses the requirements of private defense In general private defense is a lega...
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill
31st Edition
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