Supreme Court Orange Free State Provincial Division - 1910 August

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Citation
Judgment date
August 1910
Reported
Uttering a forged pass is not an offence under the statute if the pass would be invalid in the forum jurisdiction.
Criminal law – Forged/ counterfeit passes – Interpretation of statute phrase 'issue of which is authorised by law' – Territorial validity of passes – Conviction quashed where pass would be invalid in forum.
31 August 1910
Reported
Court authorised a magistrate's clerk to note an appeal out of time where delay was due to the applicant's attorney's illness and respondent did not oppose.
Practice — Appeals — Court's discretion to allow noting of appeal out of time under rule 90, Schedule B, Magistrates' Courts Ordinance; noting vs prosecuting distinction (Transvaal law) — clerk authorised to note appeal; no costs ordered.
15 August 1910