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Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…Mr Imanyara’s objections mainly were that section 5 of the Judicature Act (cap 8) had given a special jurisdiction in relation to contempt proceedings.…
…and procedure followed in England, it is to be noted that criminal contempt in England is a common law misdemeanour which may be dealt with either on indictment in accordance with ordinary criminal procedure or under the jurisdiction…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…The jurisdiction of the Court to entertain an application pursuant to section 84(1) is specific.…
…The applicant is obliged to bring his application within the ambit of that section before the Court can have jurisdiction to entertain and determine it.…