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Nairobi Sessions - Court of Appeal for East Africa, 1940-1943

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Comprises:

  1. (fols. 1-3) two letters and one telegram from Edward J. O'Farrell, Registrar of the Court of Appeal for East Africa, to Wilson about accommodation when the latter should be in Nairobi, 5-15 Dec 1942
  2. (fol. 4) memorandum by Joseph Sheridan, President of the East Africa Court of Appeal, on court practice in that particular court, n.d.
  3. (fol. 5) judicial circular by Edward O'Farrell on procedure in appeals by indigenous defendants in capital cases, and a circular to magistrates about defences of 'insanity' brought in cases on trial, 13 Dec 1940
  4. (fols. 6-13) notes on cases heard in the Nairobi sessions of the Court of Appeal, Jan 1943
  5. (fols. 14-20) copy of the pleadings in an appeal from a conviction of murder in the High Court of Uganda, 1941
  6. (fols. 21-27) lists of appeals to be heard in the East Africa Court of Appeal at Nairobi, 25 Jan-18 Feb 1943.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-1943

Extent

27 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 592/3, folder 1

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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