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Criminal Law [1950] EACA 88

Bashir v Rex

Bashir v Rex (Criminal Appeal No. 328 of 1950) [1950] EACA 88 (1 January 1950)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 328 of 1950
Judge
Nihill, C.J, Thacker J

The East African Court of Appeal held that defective charges and failure to take a fresh plea after an altered charge prejudiced the accused, so the trial was a nullity.

  • Defective Charges
  • Prejudice To Accused
  • Jurisdiction Of Magistrate
  • Curative Section Application
  • Defective-charges
  • Criminal-procedure
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