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Criminal Law [1947] EACA 75

Rex v D'Silva

Rex v D'Silva (Criminal Appeal No. 11 of 1947) [1947] EACA 75 (1 January 1947)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 11 of 1947
Judge
Bourke J, Horne J

The court quashed a conviction for permitting unlicensed food manufacture, holding that mere knowledge and inaction are not enough without power to prevent it.

  • Public Health Offences
  • Licensing Requirements
  • Landlord Liability
  • Food Safety Regulation
  • Public-health-offences
  • Licensing-requirements
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Criminal Law [1946] EACA 57

Rex v Wanyee

Rex v Wanyee (Criminal Appeal No. 15 of 146) [1946] EACA 57 (1 January 1946)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 15 of 146
Judge
De Lestang, Ag. J, Thacker J

The East African Court of Appeal held that a landlord who merely let rooms to prostitutes, without managing the premises, was not “keeping” a brothel.

  • Brothel Offences
  • Landlord Liability
  • Interpretation Of Keep
  • Penal Code Section 149
  • Brothel-offences
  • Landlord-liability
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