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Criminal Law [1951] EACA 160

Baukunda v Rex (‘Criminal ‘Appeal‘No. 18 of1951)

Baukunda v Rex (‘Criminal ‘Appeal‘No. 18 of1951) [1951] EACA 160 (1 January 1951)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
‘Criminal ‘Appeal‘No. 18 of1951
Judges
Lockhart-Smith, Ag. VP, Nihill P, Thacker, Ag. C.J

The court dismissed a murder appeal, holding that a defective information was not fatal, the confession issues caused no prejudice, and insanity was not proved.

  • Defective Information
  • Confession Evidence
  • Corroboration Of Confession
  • Insanity Defence
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal Law [1940] EACA 20

Rex v Bakari

Rex v Bakari (Criminal Appeal No. 110 of 1940) [1940] EACA 20 (1 January 1940)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 110 of 1940
Judge
Webb CJ, Whitley CJ, Wilson J

The Court of Appeal held that an information for entering a dwelling-house with intent to commit a felony should specify the intended felony, but the defect was not fatal without prejudice.

  • Defective Information
  • Particulars Of Offence
  • Prejudice To Accused
  • Defective-information
  • Particulars-of-offence
  • Prejudice-to-accused
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