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Criminal Law [1950] EACA 566

Gobine and Another v Reginam

Gobine and Another v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 49 of 1956) [1950] EACA 566 (1 January 1950)

The Court dismissed a criminal appeal, holding that a prior trial declared a nullity did not support a plea of autrefois acquit and that joinder rules were not breached prejudicially.

  • Autrefois Acquit
  • Joinder Of Charges
  • Manslaughter
  • Affray
  • Common Assault
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal Law [1948] EACA 26

Rex v Abdi and Others

Rex v Abdi and Others (Criminal Appeals Nos. 82, 83, 84 and 85 of 1948 (Consolidated)) [1948] EACA 26 (1 January 1948)

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa held that summary dismissal was improper where part of the trial record was missing, quashed the convictions, and released the appellants.

  • Affray
  • Summary Dismissal
  • Incomplete Record
  • Prejudice To Appeal Rights
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Summary-dismissal
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