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Criminal Law [1950] EACA 503

Kalimedo v Reginam

Kalimedo v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 79 of 1956) [1950] EACA 503 (1 January 1950)

The East African Court of Appeal allowed a manslaughter appeal, quashing the conviction and sentence where accident evidence was not properly rejected.

  • Manslaughter
  • Accident Defence
  • Judicial Practice
  • Police Statements
  • Credibility Of Witnesses
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal Law [1946] EACA 46

Rex v Hussein

Rex v Hussein (Criminal Appeal No. 177 of 1946) [1946] EACA 46 (1 January 1946)

The Court of Appeal held that inadmissible police-confession evidence should not be used on sentence, though the appeal was dismissed because it did not affect the result.

  • Sentencing Procedure
  • Admissibility Of Evidence
  • Confessions
  • Police Statements
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Admissibility-of-evidence
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Criminal Law [1945] EACA 51

Rex v Bharaj and Another

Rex v Bharaj and Another (Criminal Appeals Nos. 17 and 18 of 1945 (COnsolidated)) [1945] EACA 51 (1 January 1945)

The appeal concerned bribery convictions and the right to use a witness’s police statement in cross-examination under section 145 of the Indian Evidence Act.

  • Bribery
  • Cross Examination
  • Admissibility Of Evidence
  • Contradiction Of Witness
  • Police Statements
  • Procedure On Previous Statements
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