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Criminal Law [1956] EACA 11

Farah v The Queen

Farah v The Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 1956) [1956] EACA 11 (1 January 1956)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 1956
Judge
O'Connor CJ

The court upheld a conviction for attempted theft, holding that forcing a car window, furtive conduct, flight, and false denial showed an overt act under section 389.

  • Attempt To Steal
  • Elements Of Attempt
  • Penal Code Interpretation
  • Attempt-to-steal
  • Elements-of-attempt
  • Penal-code-interpretation
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Criminal Law [1933] EACA 26

Rex v Mugut (Cr. R. 44/1933.)

Rex v Mugut (Cr. R. 44/1933.) [1933] EACA 26 (1 January 1933)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Cr. R. 44/1933.
Judge
Gamble. Ag. J. (Kenya), Thomas, J. (Kenya)

The court held that merely setting out with spears and clubs did not by itself amount to an attempt to steal, distinguishing intention from attempt under the Penal Code.

  • Attempt To Commit Felony
  • Elements Of Attempt
  • Intention Vs Attempt
  • Plea And Conviction
  • Attempt-to-commit-felony
  • Intention-vs-attempt
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