Uganda Case Law

Din and Another v Haji and Another

Din and Another v Haji and Another (Criminal Revision Case No. 288 of 1945) [1946] EACA 54 (1 January 1946)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Revision Case No. 288 of 1945

Judge

Horne J, Sheridan CJ

The court held that By-law 99 targeted a building’s class of use, not room-by-room misuse. Using kitchens or stores as bedrooms did not prove a breach.

• Municipal By Laws
• Building Use Regulation
• Interpretation Of Purposes
• Overcrowding
• Dwelling Classification
• Municipal-by-laws