Legal Question in Criminal Law in South Africa
Enter your question here...Can i be jailed for breaking a restraining order if i was prevoked
Asked on 2/03/12, 3:53 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Melcom Smit
Smit and Associates
Good afternoon,
The penalty as to the crime will be ascertained by the magistrate, but if it was a minor infraction, the judge will likely be lenient with its sentence. If it was a minor infraction - expect a fine and a reprimand.
Kind Regards,
Dr M Smit
Answered on 2/09/12, 8:11 am