Judgment
Supervisor of Elections v Candidate X - Judgment
G 0060/2017 · 2017-04-18
Disqualification for election to membership of the Legislative Assembly on grounds of convictions for dishonesty; whether the Respondent's spent convictions and rehabilitation under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Law, serve to avoid the disqualification. Disqualification due to convictions for dishonesty; Effect of Rehabilitation of Offenders Law on constitutional disqualification; Retrospective application of section 62(1)(e) of the Constitution
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| Cause Number | G 0060/2017 |
|---|---|
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Smellie CJ |
| Parties | Supervisor of Elections v Candidate X - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 2017-04-18 |
| Subject | Disqualification for election to membership of the Legislative Assembly on grounds of convictions for dishonesty; whether the Respondent's spent convictions and rehabilitation under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Law, serve to avoid the disqualification. Disqualification due to convictions for dishonesty; Effect of Rehabilitation of Offenders Law on constitutional disqualification; Retrospective application of section 62(1)(e) of the Constitution |
| Filename (current) | 17-04-18_supervisor_of_elections_v_candidate_x.pdf |