Uganda Case Law

Rex v Nura

Rex v Nura (Criminal Appeal No. 218 of 1949) [1949] EACA 45 (1 January 1949)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 218 of 1949

Judge

Edwards CJ, Graham Paul CJ, Sinclair J

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa quashed a manslaughter conviction, holding the evidence did not prove gross negligence or that the appellant caused the collision.

• Manslaughter By Negligence
• Culpable Omission
• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Standard Of Proof
• Evidentiary Requirements
• Manslaughter-by-negligence