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Civil Procedure [1955] EACA 289

Shah v Attorney General of Kenya

Shah v Attorney General of Kenya (Civil Appeal No. 10 of 1955) [1955] EACA 289 (1 January 1955)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 10 of 1955
Judge
Hooper, J, Nihill P, O'Connor CJ, Sir Enoch Jenkins, JA, Worley VP

The Court of Appeal held that the Supreme Court of Kenya could hear a habeas corpus application on its civil side and remitted the matter for determination on the merits.

  • Habeas Corpus
  • Jurisdiction Of Supreme Court
  • Stare Decisis
  • Liberty Of The Subject
  • Habeas-corpus
  • Stare-decisis
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