Uganda Case Law

Rex v Vajaria (Cridinal Appeal No. 20 of 1943)

Rex v Vajaria (Cridinal Appeal No. 20 of 1943) [1943] EACA 56 (1 January 1943)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Cridinal Appeal No. 20 of 1943

Judge

Lucie-Smith, J. (Kenya), Sheridan CJ

The court held that an appellate tribunal must review findings of fact, but should only reverse if convinced the lower court was wrong, especially on witness credibility.

• Appellate Review
• Questions Of Fact
• Duty Of Appellate Court
• Appellate-review
• Questions-of-fact
• Witness-credibility