Uganda Case Law

Rex v Shah and Another

Rex v Shah and Another (Criminal Appeal No. 210 of 1938) [1939] EACA 103 (1 January 1939)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 210 of 1938

Judge

Dalton, C.J(Tanganyika), Sheridan, (C.J. Kenya), Whitley CJ

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa refused leave to appeal to the Privy Council, holding that the issues raised were routine criminal-trial questions, not matters of great general or public importance.

• Leave To Appeal
• Privy Council Jurisdiction
• Public Importance Test
• Criminal Trial Procedure
• Criminal-law
• Leave-to-appeal