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Bujra v Abdulla (Civil Appeal No. 106 of 1952 (Mornbsá)) [1954] EACA 116 (1 January 1954)
The appeal challenged an irregular transfer to the Liwali’s Court, the factual finding on part of the claim, and a costs order. Relief was granted only on costs.
Rex v Msumbwa (Criminal Appeal No. 158 of 1951) [1951] EACA 257 (1 January 1951)
The Court of Appeal upheld a robbery-with-violence conviction, holding that improper pre-parade photograph identification affected weight, not admissibility.
Figgis v Rex (Criminal Appeal No. 245 of 1940) [1940] EACA 39 (1 January 1940)
The appeal succeeded because the proof that the appellant uttered the alleged words was not precise or sufficiently corroborated, and the conviction was against the weight of the evidence.
Rex v Msuma (CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 65 OF 1 939) [1939] EACA 128 (1 January 1939)
The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa allowed a murder appeal after finding the trial judge gave no proper caution on dying declarations and the conviction was unsafe.
Rex v Lalasia (Cr.A. 87/1936.) [1936] EACA 106 (1 January 1936)
The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa held that a denied confession to private persons, given on inconsistent witness accounts, required corroboration.
