S v Mercer

Country
Territorial subdivision
Seat of court
Johannesburg
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2003
Abstract

The matter is an application for leave to appeal a judgement that was given in the a judgment of the Northern Cape High Court for contravening certain sections of the Nature and Environmental Conservation Ordinance 19 of 1974 which prohibit the harbouring of certain animals without a permit.

Language of document
English
Reference number
[2003] ZACC 22
Charges
The applicant was convicted in the Kuruman Magistrates’ Court in September 2001 of contravening sections 31(1) and 44(1)(a) of the Nature and Environmental Conservation Ordinance 19 of 1974 (Cape) (the 1974 Ordinance) which prohibit the harbouring of certain animals without a permit.
Transnational
No
Decision
The application or condonation was dismissed.
Appealed
No