Rex v Opperman [1915] ZATPD 90 (22 November 1915)

Reported
Flynote

Liquor laws.-Liquor concealed at a certain spot. Preconcerted arrangement.-Supply.-Ord. 32 of 1902, sec. 46 .

Case summary

An accused was observed to deposit and conceal liquor at a spot on the veld and was thereupon arrested. Shortly thereafter a native came to the spot and removed
the liquor. Held, that this was evidence of a preconcerted arrange-ment between the accused and the native and in the absence of explanation was sufficiet to justify a conviction for supplying liquor to the native in contravention of sec. 46 of Ord. 32 of 1902.


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