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Criminal procedure — indictment — amendment — Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] — s 202 — section designed to correct errors in the indictment — should not be applied where it is prejudicial to accused
Criminal procedure — judicial officer — applications for recusal — approach to be adopted — not to be treated as a personal affront — recusal sought on the basis of a reputation for imposing heavy sentences — not a proper basis for recusal
Criminal procedure — plea — plea of guilty — questioning by magistrate in terms of s 271(2)(b) of Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] — responses by accused not amounting to irrevocable admission of essential elements of offence — plea of not guilty should be recorded
Criminal procedure — recusal of judicial officer — circumstances where duty of recusal arises — likelihood of bias on the part of the judicial officer — matter must be regarded from the point of view of the reasonable litigant — test is objective
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