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Land And Property [1952] EACA 301

Patel and Another v Amin

Patel and Another v Amin (Civil Appeal No. 38 of 1951) [1952] EACA 301 (1 January 1952)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 38 of 1951
Judge
De Lestang J

The court held that the magistrate misdirected himself by treating the landlords’ own overcrowding as decisive and ignoring other relevant factors. Appeal allowed; retrial ordered.

  • Landlord And Tenant
  • Rent Restriction
  • Reasonableness Of Ejectment
  • Overcrowding Of Premises
  • Landlord-tenant
  • Rent-restriction
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Criminal Law [1946] EACA 54

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
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