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In 1988 Ed Crooke and two accomplices, Adam Swindler and Petty Thief allegedly committed the crimes of robbery with aggravating circumstances, in the Republic of

In 1988 Ed Crooke and two accomplices, Adam Swindler and Petty Thief allegedly committed the crimes of robbery with aggravating circumstances, in the Republic of Zamunda, where they were visitors. Ed is subsequently arrested by the police in the Republic of South Africa in 2010. Ed is 72 years old at the time of his arrest. Read the above case and answer the following questions use south African case law where possible. 4.1 At the close of the defence case, the court comes to the realization that the elements of the offence established through the evidence do not support a conviction of robbery with aggravating circumstances, but notes instead, that the evidence, in fact, points to a related crime(s) other than that which is cited in the charge sheet. Briefly explain, 4.1.1 The concept of competent verdicts in general; and (2) 4.1.2 The applicable competent verdict(s) in respect of the charge of robbery. (4)

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