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Criminal Law [1940] EACA 67

Rex v Misick (Confirmation Case No. 655 of 1941)

Rex v Misick (Confirmation Case No. 655 of 1941) [1940] EACA 67 (1 January 1940)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Confirmation Case No. 655 of 1941
Judge
Bartley J, Lucie-Smith, J. (Kenya)

The court held that police officers needed a written order under section 29 when an officer in charge delegated arrest powers; a verbal instruction was insufficient.

  • Arrest Without Warrant
  • Police Powers
  • Resistance To Arrest
  • Delegation Of Authority
  • Arrest-without-warrant
  • Police-powers
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