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Criminal Law [1956] EACA 4

Lakhani v The Queen

Lakhani v The Queen (Criminal Appeal No. 212 of 1956) [1956] EACA 4 (1 January 1956)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Criminal Appeal No. 212 of 1956
Judge
Edmonds J, Rudd J

The court held that section 23 of the Weights and Measures Ordinance imposes absolute liability, making an employer criminally liable for an employee’s false invoice within the scope of employment.

  • Vicarious Liability
  • Absolute Liability
  • Mens Rea
  • Weights And Measures Offences
  • Absolute-liability
  • Mens-rea
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