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Criminal Law [1949] EACA 26

Rex v Wachuka

Rex v Wachuka (Criminal Appeal No. 213 of 1948) [1949] EACA 26 (1 January 1949)

The Court of Appeal upheld a theft conviction, holding that the absence of a prosecutor in a Magistrate’s Court did not vitiate the trial or cause injustice.

  • Absence Of Prosecutor
  • Criminal Trial Irregularities
  • Curable Irregularities
  • Magistrates Courts Procedure
  • Absence-of-prosecutor
  • Criminal-trial-irregularities
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Criminal Law [1946] EACA 29

Rex v Mkwaya

Rex v Mkwaya (Criminal Appeal No. 56 of 1946) [1946] EACA 29 (1 January 1946)

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa dismissed a criminal appeal, holding that the absence of a prosecutor did not by itself nullify the trial.

  • Criminal Trial Procedure
  • Absence Of Prosecutor
  • Trial Irregularities
  • Conviction Review
  • Criminal-trial-procedure
  • Absence-of-prosecutor
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Criminal Law [1938] EACA 56

Rex v Bayanga (Cr. App. No. 50/1938)

Rex v Bayanga (Cr. App. No. 50/1938) [1938] EACA 56 (1 January 1938)

The East African Court of Appeal held that a criminal trial is not a nullity merely because no prosecutor was present, absent prejudice to the accused.

  • Criminal Trial Procedure
  • Absence Of Prosecutor
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Criminal-trial-procedure
  • Absence-of-prosecutor
  • Fair-trial-rights
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