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Section 133: Adjournment after conviction

Criminal Procedure Act · PART VI: JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE

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133. Adjournment after conviction Where, on the conviction of an accused, the Court thinks proper to adjourn before pronouncing judgment against him, the accused shall, if he is in custody at the time of his conviction, remain in custody during the interval of the adjournment, and until judgment is pronounced against him, unless the Court thinks fit, with the consent of Counsel for the State or prosecutor, to allow the accused to be freed, upon his entering into his recognisance, with 2 sureties in such sum as the Court thinks proper, on condition that he appears on the day to which the Court adjourns, or when called to receive judgment. [S. 133 amended by Act 31 of 1995.]

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