The Last of the Mohicans (TV series) The Last of the Mohicans (TV series) The Last of the Mohicans is a 1971 BBC serial, based on the novel of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper, directed by David Maloney. It was shown during the Sunday tea time slot on BBC One, which for several years showed fairly faithful adaptations of classic novels aimed at a family audience. In 1972 it was shown in America as part of the Masterpiece Theatre series. The serial consisted of eight 45-minute episodes. Near the start, Chingachook introduces his son Uncas, saying "Uncas is the last of the Mohicans". After Uncas
S v Cooper in fairness and justice to both the accused and the prosecution. S v Cooper S v Cooper (1976), an important case in South African criminal procedure, dealt with endangering the maintenance of law and order in terms of the Terrorism Act. The court held that an accused is not entitled to be informed of every detail of the case against him and the prosecution should not be tied down with further particulars in a way which would limit its case unfairly at the trial. Thus where there are particulars unknown to the prosecutor, it is sufficient to state that fact.