East African Court of Appeal - 1945

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68 judgments
May 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — Common intent
1 May 1945
January 1945
  • Civil procedure — Practice — Costs of proceedings before
1 January 1945
  • Criminal procedure — Appeal to Privy Council — Power of Court of Appeal to grant leave to appeal — Criminal matter
1 January 1945
  • Commercial law — Bankruptcy — Receiving order — Courts — Tort — Stay of proceedings
1 January 1945
Rule 3's six-month residence requirement is satisfied by general continuous residence, not necessarily residence as a barrister.
  • Legal practitioners — Admission/enrolment under Rules of Court (Legal Practitioners) 1926 — Interpretation of rule 3 — Six months' continuous residence in Colony or Protectorate — Whether residence must be as a barrister — Held: mere continuous residence suffices.
1 January 1945
  • Tort — Negligence — Motor-car collision — Negligence of servant — Contributory negligence — Onus of proving employment of servant
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — The female accused disassociating herself before fatal injuries inflicted — Observations on irregulatities in the recording of statements from accused persons by police officer
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Native Liquor — Possession of native spirituous liquor — Nature of onus on accused to prove absence of knowledge
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Unlawful possession of stores in Regimental charge — Regulation 15 — Appeal from decision of High Court of Tanganyika affirming conviction on appeal from a subordinate court — Second appeal not competent on questions of fact
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Admission of statement as evidence- Correct procedure
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Charge of Murder — Plea — Conviction for manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation — Manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Additional evidence on appeal — Power of East African Court of Appeal to call for additional evidence
1 January 1945
  • Criminal Law — Practice — Uganda Criminal Procedure Code, Section 26 — Witness not called at Preliminary Inquiry called at trial — Omission to give statutory notice — No failure of justice — Uganda Criminal Procedure Code, Section 340
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Defence regulations
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Unlawful possession of diamond
1 January 1945
  • Civil procedure — Administration of justice — District commissioner investigated case and directed prosecution — Power to adjudicate thereon — Charge of corrupt practices- Penal Code S. 383 — Nullity of trial
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — Fatal injuries inflicted by each of several persons
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Defence regulations — Price Control
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation — Malice aforethought
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — Uncorroborated retradted confession — Truth of confession
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Theft — Evidence — Witness denying alleged previous statements — Admissibility of previous statements
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Neglecting to make an entry concerning sale of goods
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation — Belief in witchcraft as possible element of provocation
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation — Killing of another by mistake — Manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Penalty — Possession of unlicensed firearms
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Responsibility of owner of premises
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation — Manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Manslaughter--Common design
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Joinder of charges arising out of same facts — Sentence
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Case stated
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Attempt wrongfully to interfere with or influence a witness in a judicial proceeding
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Summary trial of minor offences
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Perjury
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Malicious injury to property
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder- Provocation
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — Illegal arrest — Fatal assault on person effecting arrest — Provocation — Manslaughter
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Murder — Defence of alibi — Identification of accused — Reasonabe doubt
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Malicious damage to property
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Manslaughter — Killing a thief in the act of stealing — Provocation
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Security for good behaviour from habitual offender
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Trial of Europeans — Incorrect procedure
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Robbery with violence — Accomplice evidence — Corroboration — Scope of admissibility of statements and/or confessions made by one or more accused jointly tried
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Having in possession of conveying property reasonably suspected of having been stolen
  • Evidence — Forces) regulations- burden of proof — Possession — Explanation of accused
1 January 1945
  • Civil procedure — Order tanganyika) — Defence
  • Criminal law — Possession of soap not conforming to Defence (Manufacture and Sale of Soap (No. 2)
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Police supervision
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Unlawful possession of stock — Stock and Produce Theft — Burden of proof
1 January 1945
  • Criminal law — Contempt of Court — Court of record — Scandalizing a Judge and Courts of Justice — Publication of criticism of Judge and Administration of Justice — Intention
1 January 1945