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Criminal Law [1950] EACA 616

Ross v Queen (Privy Council Appeal No. 12 of 1956)

Ross v Queen (Privy Council Appeal No. 12 of 1956) [1950] EACA 616 (1 January 1950)

The Privy Council held that the East African Court of Appeal could order a retrial in a criminal appeal and upheld the retrial order.

  • Appellate Jurisdiction
  • Retrial Orders
  • Court Powers
  • Practice And Procedure
  • Criminal-appeals
  • Retrial-orders
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Civil Procedure [1936] EACA 133

Oza v New India Assurance Co. Ltd (C.C. No. 115/1936)

Oza v New India Assurance Co. Ltd (C.C. No. 115/1936) [1936] EACA 133 (1 January 1936)

The court upheld the Registrar’s refusal to tax costs of an interlocutory application before final determination of the suit, following established practice.

  • Taxation Of Costs
  • Interlocutory Applications
  • Practice And Procedure
  • Taxation-of-costs
  • Interlocutory-applications
  • Civil-procedure
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Commercial And Corporate [1935] EACA 140

In Re: Dahyabhai Desaibhai Patel

In Re: Dahyabhai Desaibhai Patel (Bankruptcy Cause No. 14/32) [1935] EACA 140 (1 January 1935)

The court held that non-proving creditors may oppose a bankrupt’s discharge application, but dismissed this application as premature and awarded costs.

  • Bankruptcy Discharge
  • Creditor Opposition
  • Practice And Procedure
  • Bankruptcy-discharge
  • Creditor-opposition
  • Bankruptcy-procedure
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Civil Procedure [1928] EACJ 2

Hodgson and Simpson Ltd v Sheriff Devji and Sons (C.A. 5/1926.)

Hodgson and Simpson Ltd v Sheriff Devji and Sons (C.A. 5/1926.) [1928] EACJ 2 (1 January 1928)

The court held that failure to lodge required security within time causes conditional leave to appeal to lapse automatically, and awarded costs to the respondents.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Security For Costs
  • Costs Awards
  • Practice And Procedure
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Security-for-costs
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Civil Procedure [1927] EACA 7

Ramuji v East African Power and Lighting Co. Ltd

Ramuji v East African Power and Lighting Co. Ltd (Civil Case No. 111 of 1926) [1927] EACA 7 (1 January 1927)

The court upheld a taxing officer’s allowance of Sh. 30 for an uncompleted hearing attendance and affirmed disallowance of taxation-related costs after a one-sixth reduction.

  • Taxation Of Costs
  • Advocates Remuneration
  • Court Fees
  • Practice And Procedure
  • Taxation-of-costs
  • Advocates-remuneration
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