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Criminal Law [1996] UGHC 41

Uganda v Okot

Uganda v Okot (Criminal Revision 12 of 1996) [1996] UGHC 41 (27 May 1996)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Criminal Revision 12 of 1996
Judges
GM OKELLO, J

The High Court quashed Okot Zake’s conviction for indecent assault because the prosecution facts were too vague to disclose the offence, and it refused a retrial.

  • Indecent Assault
  • Plea And Conviction
  • Sufficiency Of Facts
  • Retrial Powers
  • Indecent-assault
  • Criminal-revision
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Criminal Law [1945] EACA 25

Rex v Watkins

Rex v Watkins (Criminal Appeal No. 98 of 1945) [1945] EACA 25 (1 January 1945)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 98 of 1945
Judge
Gray CJ, Sheridan CJ, Whitley CJ

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa set aside a theft conviction because the jury’s verdict was ambiguous and did not clearly find criminal intent.

  • Theft
  • Criminal Intent
  • Criminal Negligence
  • Jury Verdict
  • Retrial Powers
  • Criminal-intent
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