All courts - 1962 May

Criminal law-Arraignment of accused-Practice-Charge of possession of property suspected of having been stolen or unlawfully obtained-Whether failure by accused to account satisfactorily to court for his possession is an essential ingredient of offence—Procedure to be adopted on taking plea— Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 20), s. 24, s. 203 (1) and s. 206 (T.)—Penal Code (Cap. 16), s. 312 (T.). 
 

Criminal law-Conveying property suspected of having been stolen—Police trap set for accused at shop—Property brought to shop for sale—Accused arrested inside shop-Whether accused detained in course of journey-Penal Code (Cap. 16), s. 312 (T.)—Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 20), s. 24 (T.)—Metropolitan Police Act, 1839, s. 66. 
Criminal law-Sentence-Order for police supervision—Conviction for conveying property suspected of having been stolen-Offence punishable by two years' imprisonment-Whether order lawful-Penal Code (Cap. 16), s. 312 (T.)— Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 20), s. 308 (T.). 
 

Divorce-Jurisdiction—Self-governing dominion—Colonial divorce jurisdiction— Whether colonial jurisdiction conferred by statute continues after attainment of independence—Indian and Colonial (Divorce Jurisdiction) Act, 1926, s. 1 and s. 2—Colonial and Other Territories (Divorce Jurisdiction) Act, 1950, s. 2—Colonial and Other Territories (Divorce Jurisdiction) Order-in-Council, 1953—Tanganyika (Non-Domiciled Parties) Divorce Rules, 1953 (T.)— Tanganyika Independence Act, 1961, s. 3 (4) and Second Schedule, para. 15.