Uganda Case Law

Gwada v Regina

Gwada v Regina (Criminal Appeal No. 351 of 1952) [1952] EACA 290 (1 January 1952)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 351 of 1952

Judge

Hearne CJ, Windham J

The appeal succeeded because the charge was not properly framed under section 10(1) and the magistrate relied on mere suspicion rather than the statutory standard.

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