Rep v Tarana & Ors (CM 25/2020) [2020] SCSC 522 (17 June 2020)

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Criminal law

Case summary

Criminal law : asset forfeiture in terms of section 153B(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code : no convictio, thus no forfeiture ensues : section 98 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code : where owner of asset not apparent, enquiry into who asset must be transferred to, in which case, burden is on claimant to establish entitlement to asset.

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