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Criminal Law [1953] EACA 21

Onkoba v Regina

Onkoba v Regina (Criminal Appeal No. 695 of 1951) [1953] EACA 21 (1 January 1953)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 695 of 1951
Judge
De Lestang J, Windham J

The court upheld a conviction despite defective recording of evidence and no written judgment, holding the irregularity was not fatal and was curable.

  • Criminal Procedure Code Compliance
  • Recording Of Evidence
  • Judgment Requirements
  • Curable Procedural Defects
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Recording-of-evidence
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Criminal Law [1942] EACA 67

Rex v Waldays

Rex v Waldays (Criminal Appeal No. 187 of 1941) [1942] EACA 67 (1 January 1942)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 187 of 1941
Judge
Hayden J, Sheridan CJ

The court held that failure to comply with section 209(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code was fatal to the conviction, and allowed the appeal.

  • Right To Defence
  • Criminal Procedure Code Compliance
  • Conviction Requirements
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Right-to-defence
  • Criminal-appeals
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