Rugira v Queen
Rugira v Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 215 of 1954) [1954] EACA 182 (1 January 1954)
The court upheld a conviction for attempting to influence a likely witness, but reduced the sentence after finding the magistrate overstated the gravity of the conduct.
- Interference With Witnesses
- Penal Code Section 116
- Attempted Influence
- Judicial Proceedings
- Sentencing Principles
- Criminal-law