In table format, distinguish between action proceedings and application proceedings

1. What is the purpose of pleading?
2. By nature, what are South African Court proceedings classified as in criminal and civil cases?
3. What is the difference between an accusatorial system and an inquisitorial system?

Juan has been convicted on charges of attempted murder. Her Advocate has noticed an irregularity in the procedure.

2.1 Does Juan have to comply immediately with the decision of the Court? Give reasons for your answer and substantiate with the relevant authority.

2.3 What step is most applicable for juan to take, given the irregularity in the procedure?

When will the sentence be executed, should there be an opportunity for further trial?