Uganda Case Law

Sheth and Another v Official Receiver

Sheth and Another v Official Receiver (Criminal Appeals Nos.' 25 and 26 of 1939) [1938] EACA 165 (1 January 1938)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeals Nos.' 25 and 26 of 1939

Judge

Lucie-Smith, J. (Kenya), Sheridan CJ

The court held that exchange bankers could use draft proceeds as their own, and that cotton-futures speculation was connected with their business, so the convictions failed.

• Bankruptcy Offences
• Fiduciary Duties
• Speculation And Gambling
• Banker Customer Relationship
• Bankruptcy-offences
• Banker-customer-relationship