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Criminal Law [1956] EACA 17

Makau v The Queen

Makau v The Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 293 of 1956) [1956] EACA 17 (1 January 1956)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 293 of 1956
Judge
Murphy J, O'Connor CJ

The appeal succeeded because the charge failed to aver essential elements of the offence and the record did not show the area was a closed district.

  • Defective Charge
  • Plea Of Guilty
  • Closed Districts
  • Licence Requirement
  • Summary Trial
  • Criminal-appeal
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