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| June 1962 |
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Criminal law—Practice—Trial—No witnesses present-Charge dismissed— Fresh charge later brought in same terms—Whether dismissal of charge is a bar to subsequent prosecution for same offence-Penal Code (Cap. 24), s. 202 and s. 307 (a) (K.)
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29 June 1962 |
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Criminal law-Murder-Circumstantial evidence-Deceased found dead after raid by gang-No direct identification of any accused—All accused found in possession of articles stolen during raid—Whether inference of theft can be drawn so as to support charge of murder-Whether deceased killed by gang -Common intent-Penal Code (Cap. 16), s. 3 (T.)
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29 June 1962 |
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Certiorari-Limitation—Application to quash conviction and sentence-Leave to apply sought and granted after six months from conviction—Period of limitation six months—Whether court should exercise discretion and grant application-Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, 1956, s. 9 (K.)—Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules, 1948, O. LIII, r. 1 (K.)
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28 June 1962 |
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Criminal law-Molestation—Dissuasion or attempted dissuasion of a person from dealing with complainant's shop-Whether apprehension of violence necessary to cause alarm─Meaning of “alarm"-Penal Code (Cap. 24), s. 239 (K.)
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18 June 1962 |
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Execution—Attachment-Warrant of attachment addressed to limited company— Company not an authorised court broker—Director of the company a broker -Warrant of attachment served on director—Attachment levied by director personally-Whether levying of attachment unlawful-Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules, 1948, O. XXI, r. 20 (2) (K.)—Rules of Court Part X, r. 3 (K.)
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18 June 1962 |
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Criminal law-Charge—Failure to comply with requirements of police supervision order-Ingredients of offence—Whether failure by accused to show court that he had tried his best to act in conformity with law an essential ingredient of offence—Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 20), s. 309 (1) (a), s. 310 (T.)— F Penal Code, s. 312 (T.)
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13 June 1962 |
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Practice-Appeal-Leave to appeal—Privy Council—Action dismissed on preliminary objection—Decision reversed on appeal—Interlocutory or final judgment Eastern African (Appeal to Privy Council) Order-in-Council, 1951, s. 2 and s. 3
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7 June 1962 |
