Criminal Procedure Handbook:
Students will find this book invaluable in their study of Criminal Procedure. It introduces readers to the fundamental principles and values underlying this field of law and guides them systematically through the rules of procedure that apply in criminal cases
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| Zusammenfassung: | Students will find this book invaluable in their study of Criminal Procedure. It introduces readers to the fundamental principles and values underlying this field of law and guides them systematically through the rules of procedure that apply in criminal cases |
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| 505 | 8 | |a Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure -- Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Criminal procedure: the distinction between substantive and adjectival law -- 1.2 Criminal procedure -- 1.2.1 Scope and content -- 1.2.2 Criminal procedure as component of the criminal justice system -- 1.3 The double-functional nature of some rules -- 2 Crime control and due process -- 2.1 The need to balance values -- 2.2 The internal tensions -- 2.3 Due process (legality, the rule of law) and the need to limit state power -- 2.4 Models based on conceptions of victims' rights -- 2.5 The position of the victim in the criminal process -- 2.5.1 Victim participation -- 2.5.2 Victim protection -- 3 Constitutional criminal procedure -- 3.1 Introductory remarks -- 3.2 A survey of the contents of the Bill of Rights -- 3.3 Section 35 of the Constitution -- 3.4 The presumption of innocence -- 3.4.1 The presumption of innocence and legal guilt -- 3.4.2 The presumption of innocence as a statement of the prosecution's burden of proof -- 3.4.3 The presumption of innocence and the nature of the alleged crime -- 3.5 The right to silence (including the privilege against self-incrimination) -- 4 Accusatorial and inquisitorial procedures and a brief history of South African criminal procedure -- 5 Sources of South African criminal procedure -- 5.1 Constitutional provisions -- 5.2 The Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 -- 5.3 Legislation other than the Act -- 5.3.1 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 5.3.2 Various other statutes -- 5.4 Common-law rules and case law -- 6 Remedies -- 6.1 The writ of habeas corpus (or the interdictum de libero homine exhibendo) -- 6.2 A civil action for damages -- 6.3 The interdict -- 6.4 Mandamus -- 6.5 The exclusionary rule -- 6.6 Informal remedies | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6.7 Constitutional mechanisms -- 7 Remarks in conclusion -- Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The superior courts -- 2.1 The Constitutional Court -- 2.1.1 The composition of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.2 The Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.1 Composition of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.3 The High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.1 Composition of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.3 Appeal and review jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.4 Circuit courts of a division -- 3 The lower courts -- 3.1 Magistrates' courts -- 3.1.1 Composition of the lower courts -- 3.1.2 Constitutional and appeal jurisdiction -- 3.2 Other lower courts -- 4 Jurisdiction of criminal courts -- 4.1 Jurisdiction in respect of offences -- 4.1.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.1.2 District courts -- 4.1.3 Regional courts -- 4.2 Jurisdiction and extended jurisdiction in respect of offences committed on South African territory -- 4.2.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.2.2 District courts and regional courts -- 4.2.2.1 Summary trials -- 4.2.2.2 Preparatory examinations and preliminary enquiries -- 4.3 Jurisdiction in respect of offences committed outside South Africa -- 4.4 Jurisdiction with regard to sentencing -- 4.4.1 General -- 4.4.2 Divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.4.3 Regional courts -- 4.4.4 District courts -- 4.5 Jurisdiction to pronounce upon the validity of laws or the conduct of the President -- Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime -- 1 Introduction | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 2 Public and private prosecutions -- 3 Criminal prosecutions and civil actions -- 4 Public prosecutions -- 4.1 The constitutional provisions and legislative framework -- 4.1.1 Constitutional provisions -- 4.1.2 The National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998 -- 4.1.3 The professional independence of the prosecuting authority -- 4.1.4 Professional independence and private funding of the prosecution: the risk of an unfair trial -- 4.2 Structure and composition of the single national prosecuting authority -- 4.2.1 Investigating directorates -- 4.2.2 Appointment of special directors -- 4.3 The power to institute and conduct criminal proceedings (s 20(1) of Act 32 of 1998) -- 4.4 The authority and hierarchy of power to institute criminal proceedings -- 4.5 The national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) and the deputy national directors of public prosecutions (DNDPPs) -- 4.5.1 Appointment -- 4.5.2 The qualifications for appointment as NDPP or DNDPP -- 4.5.3 Term of office of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.4 The NDPP and a DNDPP: suspension and removal from office -- 4.5.5 Powers, functions and duties of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.6 Prosecution policy and issuing of policy directives -- 4.5.7 Accountability to Parliament -- 4.5.8 Ministerial responsibility over the prosecuting authority -- 4.5.9 Written authorisation of NDPP required for prosecution of certain offences -- 4.6 The directors of public prosecutions (DPPs) -- 4.6.1 Appointment, qualifications, term of and removal from office and accountability -- 4.6.2 Powers, duties and functions of a DPP and a DDPP -- 4.7 Prosecutors -- 4.7.1 Appointment -- 4.7.2 Powers, duties and functions of prosecutors -- 4.8 The prosecuting authority and the judiciary -- 4.9 Extraordinary powers of a DPP -- 4.10 Control over local prosecutors -- 4.11 The prosecution and the police | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4.12 The prosecution, the police, the public and the reporting of crime -- 4.13 The prosecution as dominus litis -- 4.14 The discretion to prosecute -- 4.14.1 The exercise of a discretion -- 4.14.2 The distinction between withdrawal of a charge and stopping of the prosecution -- 4.15 Prescription of the right to prosecute -- 4.16 The prosecution and legal ethics -- 4.17 The prosecution and the assistance of a private legal practitioner -- 4.18 Diversion of the criminal trial -- 4.18.1 Diversion by prosecutor in respect of minor offences: Chapter 6 (ss 41 - 42) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.2 Diversion by the prosecution in terms of Chapter 8 (ss 51 - 62) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.3 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008: diversion of matters involving Schedule 3 offences and the powers and duties of a DPP -- 4.18.4 Criminal capacity of children: the decision to prosecute children and the provisions of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.5 Decision to prosecute a child who is 10 years or older but under 14 -- 4.18.6 Withdrawal of cases against children -- 5 Private prosecutions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Private prosecution under statutory right -- 5.2.1 Section 6(2)(e) of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 169 of 1993 -- 5.2.2 Section 63(1)(i) of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 -- 5.2.3 Section 33 of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 -- 5.2.4 Section 23 of the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 -- 5.3 Private prosecution by an individual on a certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Locus standi of a private prosecutor -- 5.3.3 The certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.4 Security by private prosecutor -- 5.3.5 Failure of private prosecutor to appear -- 5.3.6 Costs of a successful private prosecution | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 5.3.7 Costs of accused in an unsuccessful private prosecution -- 5.3.8 Intervention by the State in a private prosecution -- 5.3.9 A private prosecution and s 59(2) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance -- 1 Introduction and historical background -- 2 Ethical lawyering -- 3 The right to assistance in the pre-trial stage of the criminal procedure -- 4 The right to assistance during the trial -- 4.1 General -- 4.2 The duty to inform the accused of the right to legal representation -- 4.3 The duty to afford the accused an opportunity to obtain legal representation -- 4.4 The role of the legal representative and others in providing the accused with assistance -- 5 Some instances where withdrawal by a legal representative may be required -- 5.1 Conflict of interest: Two or more accused represented by one lawyer -- 5.2 Contradictory instructions from client -- 5.3 Duty of the court in case of a withdrawal by a legal representative -- 6 Defending the admittedly guilty -- 7 Competent legal representation -- 7.1 A substantive standard of 'competent lawyering' -- 7.2 Counsel must be eligible to appear before court -- 8 The legal representative's control of the defence case -- 8.1 Common law and constitutional principles -- 8.2 The passive defence right, control of the defence case and legal ethics -- 8.3 Legal representative's duty to give advice -- 9 The accessibility of legal representation -- 9.1 Legal assistance at State expense -- 10 Legal representation of children -- 10.1 General -- 10.2 The right to legal assistance of children in the pre-trial stage of the criminal process -- 10.2.1 General -- 10.2.2 Assessment -- 10.2.3 Preliminary inquiry -- 10.2.4 National instruction to the police -- Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party -- 1 International, comparative and constitutional background | |
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| contents | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure -- Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Criminal procedure: the distinction between substantive and adjectival law -- 1.2 Criminal procedure -- 1.2.1 Scope and content -- 1.2.2 Criminal procedure as component of the criminal justice system -- 1.3 The double-functional nature of some rules -- 2 Crime control and due process -- 2.1 The need to balance values -- 2.2 The internal tensions -- 2.3 Due process (legality, the rule of law) and the need to limit state power -- 2.4 Models based on conceptions of victims' rights -- 2.5 The position of the victim in the criminal process -- 2.5.1 Victim participation -- 2.5.2 Victim protection -- 3 Constitutional criminal procedure -- 3.1 Introductory remarks -- 3.2 A survey of the contents of the Bill of Rights -- 3.3 Section 35 of the Constitution -- 3.4 The presumption of innocence -- 3.4.1 The presumption of innocence and legal guilt -- 3.4.2 The presumption of innocence as a statement of the prosecution's burden of proof -- 3.4.3 The presumption of innocence and the nature of the alleged crime -- 3.5 The right to silence (including the privilege against self-incrimination) -- 4 Accusatorial and inquisitorial procedures and a brief history of South African criminal procedure -- 5 Sources of South African criminal procedure -- 5.1 Constitutional provisions -- 5.2 The Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 -- 5.3 Legislation other than the Act -- 5.3.1 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 5.3.2 Various other statutes -- 5.4 Common-law rules and case law -- 6 Remedies -- 6.1 The writ of habeas corpus (or the interdictum de libero homine exhibendo) -- 6.2 A civil action for damages -- 6.3 The interdict -- 6.4 Mandamus -- 6.5 The exclusionary rule -- 6.6 Informal remedies 6.7 Constitutional mechanisms -- 7 Remarks in conclusion -- Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The superior courts -- 2.1 The Constitutional Court -- 2.1.1 The composition of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.2 The Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.1 Composition of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.3 The High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.1 Composition of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.3 Appeal and review jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.4 Circuit courts of a division -- 3 The lower courts -- 3.1 Magistrates' courts -- 3.1.1 Composition of the lower courts -- 3.1.2 Constitutional and appeal jurisdiction -- 3.2 Other lower courts -- 4 Jurisdiction of criminal courts -- 4.1 Jurisdiction in respect of offences -- 4.1.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.1.2 District courts -- 4.1.3 Regional courts -- 4.2 Jurisdiction and extended jurisdiction in respect of offences committed on South African territory -- 4.2.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.2.2 District courts and regional courts -- 4.2.2.1 Summary trials -- 4.2.2.2 Preparatory examinations and preliminary enquiries -- 4.3 Jurisdiction in respect of offences committed outside South Africa -- 4.4 Jurisdiction with regard to sentencing -- 4.4.1 General -- 4.4.2 Divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.4.3 Regional courts -- 4.4.4 District courts -- 4.5 Jurisdiction to pronounce upon the validity of laws or the conduct of the President -- Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime -- 1 Introduction 2 Public and private prosecutions -- 3 Criminal prosecutions and civil actions -- 4 Public prosecutions -- 4.1 The constitutional provisions and legislative framework -- 4.1.1 Constitutional provisions -- 4.1.2 The National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998 -- 4.1.3 The professional independence of the prosecuting authority -- 4.1.4 Professional independence and private funding of the prosecution: the risk of an unfair trial -- 4.2 Structure and composition of the single national prosecuting authority -- 4.2.1 Investigating directorates -- 4.2.2 Appointment of special directors -- 4.3 The power to institute and conduct criminal proceedings (s 20(1) of Act 32 of 1998) -- 4.4 The authority and hierarchy of power to institute criminal proceedings -- 4.5 The national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) and the deputy national directors of public prosecutions (DNDPPs) -- 4.5.1 Appointment -- 4.5.2 The qualifications for appointment as NDPP or DNDPP -- 4.5.3 Term of office of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.4 The NDPP and a DNDPP: suspension and removal from office -- 4.5.5 Powers, functions and duties of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.6 Prosecution policy and issuing of policy directives -- 4.5.7 Accountability to Parliament -- 4.5.8 Ministerial responsibility over the prosecuting authority -- 4.5.9 Written authorisation of NDPP required for prosecution of certain offences -- 4.6 The directors of public prosecutions (DPPs) -- 4.6.1 Appointment, qualifications, term of and removal from office and accountability -- 4.6.2 Powers, duties and functions of a DPP and a DDPP -- 4.7 Prosecutors -- 4.7.1 Appointment -- 4.7.2 Powers, duties and functions of prosecutors -- 4.8 The prosecuting authority and the judiciary -- 4.9 Extraordinary powers of a DPP -- 4.10 Control over local prosecutors -- 4.11 The prosecution and the police 4.12 The prosecution, the police, the public and the reporting of crime -- 4.13 The prosecution as dominus litis -- 4.14 The discretion to prosecute -- 4.14.1 The exercise of a discretion -- 4.14.2 The distinction between withdrawal of a charge and stopping of the prosecution -- 4.15 Prescription of the right to prosecute -- 4.16 The prosecution and legal ethics -- 4.17 The prosecution and the assistance of a private legal practitioner -- 4.18 Diversion of the criminal trial -- 4.18.1 Diversion by prosecutor in respect of minor offences: Chapter 6 (ss 41 - 42) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.2 Diversion by the prosecution in terms of Chapter 8 (ss 51 - 62) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.3 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008: diversion of matters involving Schedule 3 offences and the powers and duties of a DPP -- 4.18.4 Criminal capacity of children: the decision to prosecute children and the provisions of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.5 Decision to prosecute a child who is 10 years or older but under 14 -- 4.18.6 Withdrawal of cases against children -- 5 Private prosecutions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Private prosecution under statutory right -- 5.2.1 Section 6(2)(e) of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 169 of 1993 -- 5.2.2 Section 63(1)(i) of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 -- 5.2.3 Section 33 of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 -- 5.2.4 Section 23 of the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 -- 5.3 Private prosecution by an individual on a certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Locus standi of a private prosecutor -- 5.3.3 The certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.4 Security by private prosecutor -- 5.3.5 Failure of private prosecutor to appear -- 5.3.6 Costs of a successful private prosecution 5.3.7 Costs of accused in an unsuccessful private prosecution -- 5.3.8 Intervention by the State in a private prosecution -- 5.3.9 A private prosecution and s 59(2) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance -- 1 Introduction and historical background -- 2 Ethical lawyering -- 3 The right to assistance in the pre-trial stage of the criminal procedure -- 4 The right to assistance during the trial -- 4.1 General -- 4.2 The duty to inform the accused of the right to legal representation -- 4.3 The duty to afford the accused an opportunity to obtain legal representation -- 4.4 The role of the legal representative and others in providing the accused with assistance -- 5 Some instances where withdrawal by a legal representative may be required -- 5.1 Conflict of interest: Two or more accused represented by one lawyer -- 5.2 Contradictory instructions from client -- 5.3 Duty of the court in case of a withdrawal by a legal representative -- 6 Defending the admittedly guilty -- 7 Competent legal representation -- 7.1 A substantive standard of 'competent lawyering' -- 7.2 Counsel must be eligible to appear before court -- 8 The legal representative's control of the defence case -- 8.1 Common law and constitutional principles -- 8.2 The passive defence right, control of the defence case and legal ethics -- 8.3 Legal representative's duty to give advice -- 9 The accessibility of legal representation -- 9.1 Legal assistance at State expense -- 10 Legal representation of children -- 10.1 General -- 10.2 The right to legal assistance of children in the pre-trial stage of the criminal process -- 10.2.1 General -- 10.2.2 Assessment -- 10.2.3 Preliminary inquiry -- 10.2.4 National instruction to the police -- Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party -- 1 International, comparative and constitutional background 2 Exceptions to the rule |
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Verfasser aut Criminal Procedure Handbook 13th ed Cape Town Juta & Company, Limited 2020 ©2020 1 online resource (815 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure -- Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Criminal procedure: the distinction between substantive and adjectival law -- 1.2 Criminal procedure -- 1.2.1 Scope and content -- 1.2.2 Criminal procedure as component of the criminal justice system -- 1.3 The double-functional nature of some rules -- 2 Crime control and due process -- 2.1 The need to balance values -- 2.2 The internal tensions -- 2.3 Due process (legality, the rule of law) and the need to limit state power -- 2.4 Models based on conceptions of victims' rights -- 2.5 The position of the victim in the criminal process -- 2.5.1 Victim participation -- 2.5.2 Victim protection -- 3 Constitutional criminal procedure -- 3.1 Introductory remarks -- 3.2 A survey of the contents of the Bill of Rights -- 3.3 Section 35 of the Constitution -- 3.4 The presumption of innocence -- 3.4.1 The presumption of innocence and legal guilt -- 3.4.2 The presumption of innocence as a statement of the prosecution's burden of proof -- 3.4.3 The presumption of innocence and the nature of the alleged crime -- 3.5 The right to silence (including the privilege against self-incrimination) -- 4 Accusatorial and inquisitorial procedures and a brief history of South African criminal procedure -- 5 Sources of South African criminal procedure -- 5.1 Constitutional provisions -- 5.2 The Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 -- 5.3 Legislation other than the Act -- 5.3.1 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 5.3.2 Various other statutes -- 5.4 Common-law rules and case law -- 6 Remedies -- 6.1 The writ of habeas corpus (or the interdictum de libero homine exhibendo) -- 6.2 A civil action for damages -- 6.3 The interdict -- 6.4 Mandamus -- 6.5 The exclusionary rule -- 6.6 Informal remedies 6.7 Constitutional mechanisms -- 7 Remarks in conclusion -- Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The superior courts -- 2.1 The Constitutional Court -- 2.1.1 The composition of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.2 The Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.1 Composition of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.3 The High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.1 Composition of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.3 Appeal and review jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.4 Circuit courts of a division -- 3 The lower courts -- 3.1 Magistrates' courts -- 3.1.1 Composition of the lower courts -- 3.1.2 Constitutional and appeal jurisdiction -- 3.2 Other lower courts -- 4 Jurisdiction of criminal courts -- 4.1 Jurisdiction in respect of offences -- 4.1.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.1.2 District courts -- 4.1.3 Regional courts -- 4.2 Jurisdiction and extended jurisdiction in respect of offences committed on South African territory -- 4.2.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.2.2 District courts and regional courts -- 4.2.2.1 Summary trials -- 4.2.2.2 Preparatory examinations and preliminary enquiries -- 4.3 Jurisdiction in respect of offences committed outside South Africa -- 4.4 Jurisdiction with regard to sentencing -- 4.4.1 General -- 4.4.2 Divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.4.3 Regional courts -- 4.4.4 District courts -- 4.5 Jurisdiction to pronounce upon the validity of laws or the conduct of the President -- Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime -- 1 Introduction 2 Public and private prosecutions -- 3 Criminal prosecutions and civil actions -- 4 Public prosecutions -- 4.1 The constitutional provisions and legislative framework -- 4.1.1 Constitutional provisions -- 4.1.2 The National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998 -- 4.1.3 The professional independence of the prosecuting authority -- 4.1.4 Professional independence and private funding of the prosecution: the risk of an unfair trial -- 4.2 Structure and composition of the single national prosecuting authority -- 4.2.1 Investigating directorates -- 4.2.2 Appointment of special directors -- 4.3 The power to institute and conduct criminal proceedings (s 20(1) of Act 32 of 1998) -- 4.4 The authority and hierarchy of power to institute criminal proceedings -- 4.5 The national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) and the deputy national directors of public prosecutions (DNDPPs) -- 4.5.1 Appointment -- 4.5.2 The qualifications for appointment as NDPP or DNDPP -- 4.5.3 Term of office of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.4 The NDPP and a DNDPP: suspension and removal from office -- 4.5.5 Powers, functions and duties of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.6 Prosecution policy and issuing of policy directives -- 4.5.7 Accountability to Parliament -- 4.5.8 Ministerial responsibility over the prosecuting authority -- 4.5.9 Written authorisation of NDPP required for prosecution of certain offences -- 4.6 The directors of public prosecutions (DPPs) -- 4.6.1 Appointment, qualifications, term of and removal from office and accountability -- 4.6.2 Powers, duties and functions of a DPP and a DDPP -- 4.7 Prosecutors -- 4.7.1 Appointment -- 4.7.2 Powers, duties and functions of prosecutors -- 4.8 The prosecuting authority and the judiciary -- 4.9 Extraordinary powers of a DPP -- 4.10 Control over local prosecutors -- 4.11 The prosecution and the police 4.12 The prosecution, the police, the public and the reporting of crime -- 4.13 The prosecution as dominus litis -- 4.14 The discretion to prosecute -- 4.14.1 The exercise of a discretion -- 4.14.2 The distinction between withdrawal of a charge and stopping of the prosecution -- 4.15 Prescription of the right to prosecute -- 4.16 The prosecution and legal ethics -- 4.17 The prosecution and the assistance of a private legal practitioner -- 4.18 Diversion of the criminal trial -- 4.18.1 Diversion by prosecutor in respect of minor offences: Chapter 6 (ss 41 - 42) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.2 Diversion by the prosecution in terms of Chapter 8 (ss 51 - 62) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.3 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008: diversion of matters involving Schedule 3 offences and the powers and duties of a DPP -- 4.18.4 Criminal capacity of children: the decision to prosecute children and the provisions of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.5 Decision to prosecute a child who is 10 years or older but under 14 -- 4.18.6 Withdrawal of cases against children -- 5 Private prosecutions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Private prosecution under statutory right -- 5.2.1 Section 6(2)(e) of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 169 of 1993 -- 5.2.2 Section 63(1)(i) of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 -- 5.2.3 Section 33 of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 -- 5.2.4 Section 23 of the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 -- 5.3 Private prosecution by an individual on a certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Locus standi of a private prosecutor -- 5.3.3 The certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.4 Security by private prosecutor -- 5.3.5 Failure of private prosecutor to appear -- 5.3.6 Costs of a successful private prosecution 5.3.7 Costs of accused in an unsuccessful private prosecution -- 5.3.8 Intervention by the State in a private prosecution -- 5.3.9 A private prosecution and s 59(2) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance -- 1 Introduction and historical background -- 2 Ethical lawyering -- 3 The right to assistance in the pre-trial stage of the criminal procedure -- 4 The right to assistance during the trial -- 4.1 General -- 4.2 The duty to inform the accused of the right to legal representation -- 4.3 The duty to afford the accused an opportunity to obtain legal representation -- 4.4 The role of the legal representative and others in providing the accused with assistance -- 5 Some instances where withdrawal by a legal representative may be required -- 5.1 Conflict of interest: Two or more accused represented by one lawyer -- 5.2 Contradictory instructions from client -- 5.3 Duty of the court in case of a withdrawal by a legal representative -- 6 Defending the admittedly guilty -- 7 Competent legal representation -- 7.1 A substantive standard of 'competent lawyering' -- 7.2 Counsel must be eligible to appear before court -- 8 The legal representative's control of the defence case -- 8.1 Common law and constitutional principles -- 8.2 The passive defence right, control of the defence case and legal ethics -- 8.3 Legal representative's duty to give advice -- 9 The accessibility of legal representation -- 9.1 Legal assistance at State expense -- 10 Legal representation of children -- 10.1 General -- 10.2 The right to legal assistance of children in the pre-trial stage of the criminal process -- 10.2.1 General -- 10.2.2 Assessment -- 10.2.3 Preliminary inquiry -- 10.2.4 National instruction to the police -- Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party -- 1 International, comparative and constitutional background 2 Exceptions to the rule Students will find this book invaluable in their study of Criminal Procedure. It introduces readers to the fundamental principles and values underlying this field of law and guides them systematically through the rules of procedure that apply in criminal cases Criminal procedure.. Criminal procedure-South Africa Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Joubert, J. Criminal Procedure Handbook Cape Town : Juta & Company, Limited,c2020 |
| spellingShingle | Joubert, J. Criminal Procedure Handbook Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure -- Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Criminal procedure: the distinction between substantive and adjectival law -- 1.2 Criminal procedure -- 1.2.1 Scope and content -- 1.2.2 Criminal procedure as component of the criminal justice system -- 1.3 The double-functional nature of some rules -- 2 Crime control and due process -- 2.1 The need to balance values -- 2.2 The internal tensions -- 2.3 Due process (legality, the rule of law) and the need to limit state power -- 2.4 Models based on conceptions of victims' rights -- 2.5 The position of the victim in the criminal process -- 2.5.1 Victim participation -- 2.5.2 Victim protection -- 3 Constitutional criminal procedure -- 3.1 Introductory remarks -- 3.2 A survey of the contents of the Bill of Rights -- 3.3 Section 35 of the Constitution -- 3.4 The presumption of innocence -- 3.4.1 The presumption of innocence and legal guilt -- 3.4.2 The presumption of innocence as a statement of the prosecution's burden of proof -- 3.4.3 The presumption of innocence and the nature of the alleged crime -- 3.5 The right to silence (including the privilege against self-incrimination) -- 4 Accusatorial and inquisitorial procedures and a brief history of South African criminal procedure -- 5 Sources of South African criminal procedure -- 5.1 Constitutional provisions -- 5.2 The Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 -- 5.3 Legislation other than the Act -- 5.3.1 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 5.3.2 Various other statutes -- 5.4 Common-law rules and case law -- 6 Remedies -- 6.1 The writ of habeas corpus (or the interdictum de libero homine exhibendo) -- 6.2 A civil action for damages -- 6.3 The interdict -- 6.4 Mandamus -- 6.5 The exclusionary rule -- 6.6 Informal remedies 6.7 Constitutional mechanisms -- 7 Remarks in conclusion -- Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The superior courts -- 2.1 The Constitutional Court -- 2.1.1 The composition of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.1.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court -- 2.2 The Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.1 Composition of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.2.3 Appeal jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Appeal -- 2.3 The High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.1 Composition of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.2 Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.3.3 Appeal and review jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa -- 2.4 Circuit courts of a division -- 3 The lower courts -- 3.1 Magistrates' courts -- 3.1.1 Composition of the lower courts -- 3.1.2 Constitutional and appeal jurisdiction -- 3.2 Other lower courts -- 4 Jurisdiction of criminal courts -- 4.1 Jurisdiction in respect of offences -- 4.1.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.1.2 District courts -- 4.1.3 Regional courts -- 4.2 Jurisdiction and extended jurisdiction in respect of offences committed on South African territory -- 4.2.1 The divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.2.2 District courts and regional courts -- 4.2.2.1 Summary trials -- 4.2.2.2 Preparatory examinations and preliminary enquiries -- 4.3 Jurisdiction in respect of offences committed outside South Africa -- 4.4 Jurisdiction with regard to sentencing -- 4.4.1 General -- 4.4.2 Divisions of the High Court of South Africa -- 4.4.3 Regional courts -- 4.4.4 District courts -- 4.5 Jurisdiction to pronounce upon the validity of laws or the conduct of the President -- Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime -- 1 Introduction 2 Public and private prosecutions -- 3 Criminal prosecutions and civil actions -- 4 Public prosecutions -- 4.1 The constitutional provisions and legislative framework -- 4.1.1 Constitutional provisions -- 4.1.2 The National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998 -- 4.1.3 The professional independence of the prosecuting authority -- 4.1.4 Professional independence and private funding of the prosecution: the risk of an unfair trial -- 4.2 Structure and composition of the single national prosecuting authority -- 4.2.1 Investigating directorates -- 4.2.2 Appointment of special directors -- 4.3 The power to institute and conduct criminal proceedings (s 20(1) of Act 32 of 1998) -- 4.4 The authority and hierarchy of power to institute criminal proceedings -- 4.5 The national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) and the deputy national directors of public prosecutions (DNDPPs) -- 4.5.1 Appointment -- 4.5.2 The qualifications for appointment as NDPP or DNDPP -- 4.5.3 Term of office of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.4 The NDPP and a DNDPP: suspension and removal from office -- 4.5.5 Powers, functions and duties of the NDPP and a DNDPP -- 4.5.6 Prosecution policy and issuing of policy directives -- 4.5.7 Accountability to Parliament -- 4.5.8 Ministerial responsibility over the prosecuting authority -- 4.5.9 Written authorisation of NDPP required for prosecution of certain offences -- 4.6 The directors of public prosecutions (DPPs) -- 4.6.1 Appointment, qualifications, term of and removal from office and accountability -- 4.6.2 Powers, duties and functions of a DPP and a DDPP -- 4.7 Prosecutors -- 4.7.1 Appointment -- 4.7.2 Powers, duties and functions of prosecutors -- 4.8 The prosecuting authority and the judiciary -- 4.9 Extraordinary powers of a DPP -- 4.10 Control over local prosecutors -- 4.11 The prosecution and the police 4.12 The prosecution, the police, the public and the reporting of crime -- 4.13 The prosecution as dominus litis -- 4.14 The discretion to prosecute -- 4.14.1 The exercise of a discretion -- 4.14.2 The distinction between withdrawal of a charge and stopping of the prosecution -- 4.15 Prescription of the right to prosecute -- 4.16 The prosecution and legal ethics -- 4.17 The prosecution and the assistance of a private legal practitioner -- 4.18 Diversion of the criminal trial -- 4.18.1 Diversion by prosecutor in respect of minor offences: Chapter 6 (ss 41 - 42) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.2 Diversion by the prosecution in terms of Chapter 8 (ss 51 - 62) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.3 The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008: diversion of matters involving Schedule 3 offences and the powers and duties of a DPP -- 4.18.4 Criminal capacity of children: the decision to prosecute children and the provisions of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- 4.18.5 Decision to prosecute a child who is 10 years or older but under 14 -- 4.18.6 Withdrawal of cases against children -- 5 Private prosecutions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Private prosecution under statutory right -- 5.2.1 Section 6(2)(e) of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 169 of 1993 -- 5.2.2 Section 63(1)(i) of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 -- 5.2.3 Section 33 of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 -- 5.2.4 Section 23 of the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 -- 5.3 Private prosecution by an individual on a certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Locus standi of a private prosecutor -- 5.3.3 The certificate nolle prosequi -- 5.3.4 Security by private prosecutor -- 5.3.5 Failure of private prosecutor to appear -- 5.3.6 Costs of a successful private prosecution 5.3.7 Costs of accused in an unsuccessful private prosecution -- 5.3.8 Intervention by the State in a private prosecution -- 5.3.9 A private prosecution and s 59(2) of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 -- Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance -- 1 Introduction and historical background -- 2 Ethical lawyering -- 3 The right to assistance in the pre-trial stage of the criminal procedure -- 4 The right to assistance during the trial -- 4.1 General -- 4.2 The duty to inform the accused of the right to legal representation -- 4.3 The duty to afford the accused an opportunity to obtain legal representation -- 4.4 The role of the legal representative and others in providing the accused with assistance -- 5 Some instances where withdrawal by a legal representative may be required -- 5.1 Conflict of interest: Two or more accused represented by one lawyer -- 5.2 Contradictory instructions from client -- 5.3 Duty of the court in case of a withdrawal by a legal representative -- 6 Defending the admittedly guilty -- 7 Competent legal representation -- 7.1 A substantive standard of 'competent lawyering' -- 7.2 Counsel must be eligible to appear before court -- 8 The legal representative's control of the defence case -- 8.1 Common law and constitutional principles -- 8.2 The passive defence right, control of the defence case and legal ethics -- 8.3 Legal representative's duty to give advice -- 9 The accessibility of legal representation -- 9.1 Legal assistance at State expense -- 10 Legal representation of children -- 10.1 General -- 10.2 The right to legal assistance of children in the pre-trial stage of the criminal process -- 10.2.1 General -- 10.2.2 Assessment -- 10.2.3 Preliminary inquiry -- 10.2.4 National instruction to the police -- Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party -- 1 International, comparative and constitutional background 2 Exceptions to the rule Criminal procedure.. 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