Uganda Case Law

Rex v Karigu and Others ('Criminal Appeals Nos. 226, 227, 228, 229, 230,231, 232, 241, 242 and 243 of 1945 Consolidated)

Rex v Karigu and Others ('Criminal Appeals Nos. 226, 227, 228, 229, 230,231, 232, 241, 242 and 243 of 1945 Consolidated) [1946] EACA 70 (1 January 1946)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

'Criminal Appeals Nos. 226, 227, 228, 229, 230,231, 232, 241, 242 and 243 of 1945 Consolidated

Judge

De Lestang, Ag. J, Sheridan CJ

The court held that a charge for purchasing eggs in a declared area was not defective despite not spelling out the eggs' origin, and upheld the fines.

• Native Produce Offences
• Licensing Requirements
• Charge Defects
• Sentencing
• Failure Of Justice
• Criminal-law