Corpun file 4116a
Swazi Observer, Mbabane, 15 July 1999
Court briefs
Four strokes for 14-year-old theft accused
HLATHIKHULU -- A 14 year-old juvenile who was charged with theft was sentenced to four strokes by the Swazi National Court.
The juvenile appeared before Court President Mahlabayidlele Dlamini charged with stealing four bags of cement from his employer, Aubrey Dlamini.
The boy asked for forgiveness from his employer who however did not accept the apology and the boy was convicted.
Corpun file 4116b
Swazi Observer, Mbabane, 15 July 1999
Court briefs
Four strokes for bicycle theft
SIMUNYE - A 15-year-old boy, who stole a bicycle which had been parked at the Lusoti shopping centre on Saturday, was on Wednesday sentenced to four strokes by National Court president, Sikhalasemayiwane Magagula.
The youth pleaded guilty to stealing the bicycle belonging to Mqobisi Nsibandze on July 10.
