About: R v Patel

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R v Patel is an important case in South African criminal law, heard on May 8, 1959. The appellant's attorneys were Levy, Rogaly & Cohen, Pretoria, and S. and v A Rosendorff, Bloemfontein. The Appellate Division ruled that "a person has the same right to use force in the defence of another from a threatened danger, as he would have to defend himself, if he were the person threatened."

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  • R v Patel is an important case in South African criminal law, heard on May 8, 1959. The appellant's attorneys were Levy, Rogaly & Cohen, Pretoria, and S. and v A Rosendorff, Bloemfontein. The Appellate Division ruled that "a person has the same right to use force in the defence of another from a threatened danger, as he would have to defend himself, if he were the person threatened." (en)
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  • 1959 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1959-05-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Holmes AJA (en)
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  • R v Patel (en)
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  • force (en)
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  • Steyn CJ, AB Beyers JA and Holmes AJA (en)
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  • Criminal law, Murder, Culpable homicide, Self-defence (en)
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  • R v Patel (en)
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  • R v Patel is an important case in South African criminal law, heard on May 8, 1959. The appellant's attorneys were Levy, Rogaly & Cohen, Pretoria, and S. and v A Rosendorff, Bloemfontein. The Appellate Division ruled that "a person has the same right to use force in the defence of another from a threatened danger, as he would have to defend himself, if he were the person threatened." (en)
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  • R v Patel (en)
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