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Criminal Law [1945] EACA 58

Rex v Kase

Rex v Kase (Criminal Appeal No. 1777 of 1944) [1945] EACA 58 (1 January 1945)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 1777 of 1944
Judge
Bartley J, Sheridan CJ

The court held that a later amendment increasing the penalty for unlicensed firearms possession did not apply retroactively to an earlier offence.

  • Sentencing
  • Retroactive Legislation
  • Statutory Interpretation
  • Firearms Offences
  • Retrospective-legislation
  • Statutory-interpretation
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