Uganda Case Law

Crown through De Souza v Kaswaka wa Kimanayi (Revision Case No. 124 of 1927)

Crown through De Souza v Kaswaka wa Kimanayi (Revision Case No. 124 of 1927) [1927] EACA 28 (1 January 1927)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Revision Case No. 124 of 1927

Judge

Sheridan, J

The court set aside a conviction under section 48(5) of the Employment of Natives Ordinance, holding that overstaying leave was not that offence and may instead fall under section 47(2).

• Employment Of Natives Ordinance
• Unlawful Departure From Service
• Leave And Absence
• Criminal Liability For Contractual Breach
• Employment-law
• Criminal-revision