East African Court of Appeal - 1960 September

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September 1960

Practice-Particulars—Action for balance of account-Particulars sought of two items in account-Order for particulars in proper form within specified time -Failure to comply with order as items found incorrect—Application for amendment of plaint-Whether failure to comply with order or to show proposed amendments in red ink justifies dismissal of suit—Civil Procedure Rules, O. 6, r. 18 (U.). 
 

29 September 1960

Criminal law-Sentence-Committal to superior court for sentence—Conviction by magistrate—Sentence passed by superior court-Whether appeal against conviction and sentence lies to Court of Appeal—Penal Code, s. 291 (K.)— Criminal Procedure Code, s. 217 (2) (b), s. 217 (A), s. 347 and s. 378 (K.)— Criminal Justice Act 1948, s. 29—Magistrate's Courts Act 1953, 3. 29

24 September 1960

Bankruptcy-Offences-Undertaking by bankrupt to pay part of salary monthly for benefit of creditors—Failure to pay-Whether offence committed under s. 137 (1) (q) of the Bankruptcy Ordinance—Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 30), s. 54 (2), (3), (4) and s. 137 (1) (q) (K.). 
 

23 September 1960

Criminal law-Escape-Aiding prisoner to escape from lawful custody-Prisoner arrested by police for suspected breach of municipal by-law - Whether prisoner in lawful custody-Penal Code, s. 119 (1) (K.).

17 September 1960

Seychelles--Penal Code, s. 4, s. 253, s. 268 and s. 316 (S.)—French Code Napoleon, articles 1315, 1316, 1320, 1322, 1329, 1330, 1341, 1347, 1348, 1349, 1353, 1354, and 1355—Penal Code, 1904, s. 214, s. 216 and s. 268 (S.)—–Criminal Procedure Code, s. 3 (3), s. 121 (c) (ii) (S.)—Evidence Ordinance, s. 12 (S.)—French Penal Code, art. 169—Penal Code, s. 122 (K.). Company-Whether a company “unauthorised” by the government has legal existence 
-Colonial Laws Validity Act, 1865—French Code de Commerce, art. 37. 
 

13 September 1960

Nullity-Wilful refusal to consummate marriage—Incapacity of wife—Vera copula incomplete-Whether marriage consummated. 
Nullity-Intervention—Queen's Proctor-Intervention after decree nisi-Un-defended petition—Information for intervention from respondent's wife. 
 

3 September 1960