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Mudebo v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 105 of 2022) [2023] UGHCCRD 19 (16 March 2023)
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal against sentence, finding the trial magistrate’s 18-month term was harsh and substituting a 6-month sentence.
Shah v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 273 of 1955) [1950] EACA 410 (1 January 1950)
Second appeal on firearms, corruption, and burden of proof. The court treated unlawful possession of ammunition as an absolute offence and allowed the corruption count on misdirection.
Rex v Ali (Criminal Appeal No. 88 of 1943) [1943] EACA 58 (1 January 1943)
The East African Court of Appeal allowed an appeal after holding that a tribal policeman lacked lawful authority to arrest without warrant in the circumstances.
Rex v Aslam (Criminal Appeal No. 196 of 1940) [1941] EACA 31 (1 January 1941)
The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa dismissed a criminal second appeal challenging sentence enhancement, holding that severity of sentence was not appealable under section 346.
Rex v Kanja and Another (Cr. App. No. 95/ 1938 consolidated with Cr. App. No. 96/1938) [1938] EACA 198 (1 January 1938)
The court quashed convictions for resisting and assaulting police because the trial magistrate excluded evidence relevant to whether the arrest was lawful.
