Uganda Case Law

Rex, Through Nairobi Municipal Council v Patel

Rex, Through Nairobi Municipal Council v Patel (Criminal Appeal No. 92 of 1948) [1948] EACA 61 (1 January 1948)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeal No. 92 of 1948

Judge

Nihill P

The court quashed a conviction for selling adulterated milk because the magistrate proceeded without evidence that due diligence had been used to serve a warrant on the accused’s employee.

• Sale Of Adulterated Milk
• Public Health Regulation
• Criminal Procedure Irregularity
• Responsibility For Warrant Execution
• Criminal-procedure-irregularity
• Public-health-offences