Demby v S (CR APP 25 of 1975) [1978] SLCA 1 (19 December 1978)

Offences against the person - Judge's direction on defence - Defendant denied inflicting injury - Whether or not defendant commited act was a question of fact should have been left to jury - Conviction and sentence on the first count set aside and a verdict of ''not guilty'' substituted - appellant acquitted and discharged accordingly