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Criminal Law [1948] EACA 81

Rex v Rono

Rex v Rono (Criminal Appeal No. 431 of 1948) [1948] EACA 81 (1 January 1948)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 431 of 1948
Judge
Nihill P

The appeal against a perjury conviction succeeded because the statement relied on was a joint statement, and the trial court improperly called a witness after the defence closed.

  • Perjury
  • Joint Statements
  • Calling Witnesses
  • Trial Irregularities
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Trial-irregularity
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Criminal Law [1936] EACA 51

Rex v Kadongo (Cr. App. No. 51/1936.)

Rex v Kadongo (Cr. App. No. 51/1936.) [1936] EACA 51 (1 January 1936)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Cr. App. No. 51/1936.
Judge
Abrahamas, C.J. (Tanganyika), Gamble, J. (Uganda), Sheridan CJ

The Court of Appeal held that prosecutors need not call every witness who made a deposition, so long as those witnesses are available for the defence.

  • Duty Of Prosecution
  • Calling Witnesses
  • Evidence Evaluation
  • Murder Trial
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Calling-witnesses
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