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Criminal Law [1948] EACA 46

Rex v Kalonga

Rex v Kalonga (Criminal Appeal No. 211 of 1948) [1948] EACA 46 (1 January 1948)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 211 of 1948
Judge
Edwards CJ, Nihill P, Wilson CJ

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa substituted manslaughter for murder after finding the trial court had not properly directed itself on chance medley and heat of passion.

  • Murder
  • Manslaughter
  • Chance Medley
  • Evidence Assessment
  • Judicial Directions
  • Chance-medley
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