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Criminal Law [1956] EACA 14

Ogola v The Queen

Ogola v The Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 199 of 1956) [1956] EACA 14 (1 January 1956)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 199 of 1956
Judge
Rudd J

The court held that “colour of right” in Penal Code section 289 is distinct from “claim of right” and requires an honest belief in facts that would justify the act.

  • Unlawful Conversion
  • Colour Of Right
  • Mens Rea
  • Penal Code Section 289
  • Criminal-law
  • Penal-code
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