Uganda Case Law

Rex v Biguli and Another

Rex v Biguli and Another (Criminal Appeals Nos. 158 and 159 of 1947) [1947] EACA 43 (1 January 1947)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeals Nos. 158 and 159 of 1947

Judge

Edwards CJ, Graham Paul CJ, Nihill P

The Court upheld one murder conviction arising from arson but quashed the co-accused’s conviction, holding the counselling did not make death a probable consequence.

• Accessory Before The Fact
• Arson
• Murder
• Counselling Offence
• Probable Consequence
• Misdirection