Uganda Case Law

Kiondu v Reginam

Kiondu v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 87 of 1956) [1950] EACA 526 (1 January 1950)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 87 of 1956

Judge

Bacon, JA, Briggs, JA, Sinclair, VP

The court held that accessory-after-the-fact liability under section 397 depends on motive or purpose, not merely the inevitable effect of assistance.

• Accessory After The Fact
• Motive Vs Intention
• Corroboration Of Accomplice Evidence
• Murder
• Penal Code Interpretation
• Accessory-after-the-fact