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…Evidence Act says:- "An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person and a conviction shall not be illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated evidence of an accomplice", So Miss Njeru's reference…

…Evidence Act says:- "An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person and a conviction shall not be illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated evidence of an accomplice", So Miss Njeru's reference…

…The learned trial judge made no reference to its size in his judgment.…

…related to the destruction of the initial police statements of the witnesses after the new committal procedure came into force, strong criticism of the evidence of the appellant’s brother, Moses Mbelle, with particular reference…

…When the matter came before the High Court, the difference between receiving and retaining was put clearly by a reference to R vs Nicklin (1977) Cr App Rep 205.…

…The only reference the Court makes is to the likelihood of recurrence which is irrelevant in such circumstances. In exercising our power of revision therefore, we set aside the closure order.…

…But as we read the order, the reference to the order of the City Magistrate is a mere shorthand for the list of duties set out under 1. in the order, and the tenants remain authorised by the Tribunal to get on with that work…

…Now it is argued before us that it is correct for the prosecutor in giving the facts of the alleged offence to include reference to other offences which are in some way connected with the alleged offence, which go to increase…

…Viewed thus, the petition fell short of the very substantive test to which the High Court made reference to.…

…Viewed thus, the petition fell short of the very substantive test to which the High Court made reference to.…

…Viewed thus, the petition fell short of the very substantive test to which the High Court made reference to.…

…The basis for its admission, so far as we can discover, is the reference by the third appellant in his disputed inquiry statement, Exhibit 49, that he used a spade, which he had brought with him from home for the purpose…

…And so we will now turn to the evidence against the particular accused as counsel have done before us: we shall use as a reference the very helpful and full written submissions of learned State Counsel but we shall start…

…Kapila took us through the statement of May 16, 1982, with particular reference to the passage we quoted earlier in this judgment, in an attempt to show that the second appellant was not confessing to the offence of murder…

…Okethi Okale v Republic [1965] EA 555, which was cited also in relation to other grounds of appeal, expresses the court’s view in similar terms (at page 559 with a reference to the fact that the deceased was not at the time…