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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Though the parties did not frame any issues it is clear from the pleadings that the two major issues for determination by this court are: (i) Whether the alleged arrest and imprisonment of the plaintiff was unlawful and the…
…Was the alleged arrest and imprisonment of the plaintiff unlawful and the prosecution that followed malicious?…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…It is common ground that at the time material to the offence the appellant was insane so as not to be responsible for the unlawful killing.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The appellant’s story was that although he was at the scene, they in fact arrested a person in unlawful possession of gold. They had a tip off from a small boy about this.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Court of Tanzania in Mwakapesile v Republic [1965] EA 407 with which we respectively agree in which it was held that where there is a single complex of offences connected in kind and time it is undesirable although not unlawful…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…If at the time of making the contract there is and intent to perform it in an unlawful way, the contract, although it remains alive, is unenforceable at the suit of the party having that intent; if the intent is held in common…