Uganda Case Law

Rex v Jabir

Rex v Jabir (Criminal Appeal No. 465 of 1948) [1948] EACA 88 (1 January 1948)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 465 of 1948

Judge

Bourke J, Modera J

The East African Court of Appeal allowed an appeal against conviction for unlawful occupation of Crown Land, holding that verbal instructions alone did not make the occupation unlawful.

• Unlawful Occupation
• Onus Of Proof
• Crown Land
• Building Without Authority
• Unlawful-occupation
• Crown-land