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1 Jan 1950

Criminal Law [1950] EACA 553

Msenga v Reginam

Msenga v Reginam (Criminal Appeal No. 123 of 1956) [1950] EACA 553 (1 January 1950)

Court: East African Court of Appeal
Case number: Criminal Appeal No. 123 of 1956
Judge: Briggs, JA, Sinclair, VP, Worley, P

The East African Court of Appeal held that denying a jointly charged accused the chance to cross-examine a co-accused was a fatal procedural defect on the first count.

Right To Cross Examination
Joint Trial Procedure
Miscarriage Of Justice
Adverse Party Evidence
Right-to-cross-examination
Joint-trial-procedure

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1 Jan 1947

Criminal Law [1947] EACA 55

Rex v Suke and Others

Rex v Suke and Others (Criminal Appeals Nos. 220, 221 and 222 of 1947) [1947] EACA 55 (1 January 1947)

Court: East African Court of Appeal
Case number: Criminal Appeals Nos. 220, 221 and 222 of 1947
Judge: Graham Paul CJ, Nihill P, Thacker J

The Court of Appeal held that convicting some accused before a joint trial was complete was an incurable irregularity, quashed the convictions, and ordered a retrial.

Joint Trial Irregularity
Right To Cross Examination
Failure Of Justice
New Trial Order
Conviction Nullity
Joint-trial-irregularity

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