Faculty of Law Crimial Liability Reading List And Course Outline 2
By the end of this course you should Be familiar with the Penal Code Act, Cap. 120 Be aware of the crimes and offences presscribed in the Penal Code Act; Know the elements of the crimes and offences in the Penal Code Act; Be aware of other legislation creating other major crimes and offences; Know the general principles of criminal responsibility;
(ii) Homicide offences.
Essential areas in which a student is required to direct his mind when dealing with homicide offences includes definition of homicide, causation in homicide, murder, manslaughter, infanticide
Readings:-
1. KENNY’s Outlines – (17th Ed.) Chapter VII.
2. SMITH & HOGAN – Chapter 10 (1965) – (Ed.)
3. HARRIS – Chapter 30 (21st Ed.).
4. SEIDMAN – Sourcebook Chapters 4 and 5.
5. COLLINGWOOD – Chapter 9.
Articles:
1. Read, J. S.: Some Aspects of Murder in East Africa – Vol. 1 No. 4, EALJ (Dec. 1965) p.37.
2. Read; J.S., J-Some Aspects of Manslaughter in East Africa: Vol. 1 No. 4 EALJ (Dec. 1965 p. 260.
3. Seidman; R.B. Witch Murder and Mens Rea, (1965) 28 M.L.R. 45.
4. Seidman, R.B. Mens Rea and the Reasonable African. The Pre-Scientific worldview and Mistake of fact 151.C.L.Q. (1966) p. 1135.
5. LL Kato Functional Psychosis and Witchcraft fears: Excuse to Criminal Responsibility in East Africa: Catalyst, Fall 1972; p.29. Murde.
(a) Murder s.188 (Presecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that the deceased is dead, the accused is the killer and that there was malice aforethought)
1. R. v. Gwegere Sinyangwire (1935) 2 EACA 133.
2. Mugao v. R. (1972) E.A. 543
3. R. v. Tirugurwa 10 EACA 44.
4. Bukenya v. Uganda (1972) E.A. 549.
5. Wilson Nyamhanga V. R. [1984] T.L.R. 340 (Malice aforethought).
6. Manazo Mandundu et al V.R. [1990] T.L.R. n. 92 (Malice aforethought).
7. Uganda v Kididid alais Kabagambe [1992-93] HCB 59
8. Uganda v Waiswa [1977] HCB.
9. Uganda v Kuki Sharma and Another Criminal Session Case 40/98
10. Abdalla Nabudere and 2 Others vUganda [1979] HCB 77
11. Bukenya and Others v Uganda [1972] E.A 549
12. Mugao and Another v Republic [1972] E.A 543
13. DPP v Smith [1961] A.C 231
14. Sentongo c Uganda [1975] HCB 240
15. Orasi v r [1973] 546 )CA) K
16. Mshonga v R [1974] E.A 176 (CA)
17. Uganda v Bonefasi Muyaga (1975) U.L.R 30
18. Uganda v Nambwegere Par II (1972) U.L.R 15
19. Salumiy v Republic [1967] E.A 809
20. RvJaemain [1946] KB 74
21. Uganda v Bosco Okello [1992 - 93] HCB 68
22. Uganda v John Ocheing [1992 – HCB 80]
23. Uganda v Balinda [1992] HCB 72
24. Uganda v S Otti [1994 – 95] HCB 21
25. Uganda v Kadidi [1992-93] HCB 59
26. Uganda v Tarwomwe [1978] HCB 15
27. R. Okoth v R [1964] E.A 103 (CA)
28. Tomasi Mufumu 1959 EA 625
29. Rv Taylor Wear and Donovan (1928) Crim.App. Rep 20
30. Regina v Onufrejezyk [1955] 1 Q.B 388
31. Uganda v Yozefu Nyabenda U.L.R (2972) 19
32. Rv Instan [1893-94] CCR 1213
33. Nicholls (1874) 13 Cox CC 75
34. Augustine Okware Ochodo v Uganda [1979] HCB 74
35. Uganda v Abdu Muherwa [1972] E.A 466
36. Marwa s/o Robi [1959] E.A 660
37. Uganda v Bugga [1984] HCB 10?
38. Sharmpal singh s/o Pritam Singh [1960] E.A 762
39. Defasi Magayi v Uganda [1965] E.A 667
Cases:
(b) Manslaughter
1. Bukeny and Others v Uganda [1972] EA 549
2. Rujumba v Uganda [1992-93] HCB 36
3. Uganda v George William Otim [1977] HCB 286
4. Uganda v Wilbert Sekand and Another [1972] HCB 109
5. Uganda v Leo Masaba and Wambi [1971] HCB 275
6. Uganda v Sempija Samuel Criminal Case No. 243/1998 (HC)
7. Antonio Lwasa v Uganda Criminal Case No.6/1996
8. R v Kingori s/o Kibiro (1932) 14 KL 135
9. Tukwasibwe James v Uganda Criminal Appeal 6/1996
10. Nyakite s/o Oyugi v R 1959 EA 797
11. Uganda v Lazaro Daniel Idubale Criminal Session Case 84/1995
12. Mulungu s/o Kieti V R [1959] EA 797
13. Habda s/o Kisongo v R [1969] EA 780
14. Rafairi Muzoora v Uganda Criminal Appeal No.15/1983
15. Lukoya v Uganda [1968] EA 332
16. Uganda v N. Mushikoma and Others Criminal Session No. 283/1997
17. Uganda v Sebastian Otti [1994-95] HCB 21
18. Geoffrey Saaku v Uganda Criminal Appeal No. 4/1998
19. Musa v R [1967] EA 537
20. Rashid v Republic [1971] EA 112
21. N. Juma v Republic [1964] EA 107
22. Saera Madoya v R 1962 EA 783
23. Bukenya v A. G of Uganda [1972] EA 326
24. R v Gatyri (1948) 23 KLR 60
25. M’bui v Dyre [1967] EA 315
26. Uganda v Ello [1977] HCB 285
27. Uganda v Waiswa and Anor [1977] HCB 299
28. Semakula v Uganda [1977] HCB 285
29. Owino v Uganda [1977] HCB 54
(c) Murder and Manslaughter – Causation
1. R. v. Mwagambo Gishodi 8 EACA 28.
2. R. v. Njarura Ndugo II EACA 59.
3. R. v. Holland – Collingwood p. 183.
4. R. v. Mubila (Seidman p. 108).
5. R. v. Pitts (Collingwood p.183).
6. R. v. Agumagu Mwaoke 5 EACA 120.
7. R. v. Anyaju Oguruto 12 EACA 42.
8. R. v. Okute Kaliebi 8 EACA 78.
9. R. v. Katunzi 13 EACA 154.
10. R. v. Mpukuta 5 NRLR 377.
11. R. v. Ojambo Nambio 11 EACA 97.
12. Thabo Melli v. The Queen (1954) 1 WLR 228.
13. Mutono Luigo v. R. (1936) 3 EACA 114.
(d) Manslaughter / Provocation / Witchcraft:
1. Sing v. R. (1962) EA 13.
2. Yona v. Uganda (1970) EA 405.
3. Yusuf v. R. (1952) EACA 249.
4. R. v. Joseph Byarushengo (1946) EACA 187.
5. Sukusamanido Mwamakosi v. R. (1958) E.A. 775.
6. R. v. Egaru (1950) 6 ULR 247.
7. Kajuma Mbake v. R (1945) EACA 96.
8. Fabiano Kinane v. R. 8 EACA 96.
9. Eria Galikuwa v. R, (1951) EACA 175.
10. R. v. Lumwaka wa Mulumbi 14 KLR 137
11. Singh v. R. (1962) EA 13.
12. R. v. Ndugo EACA 59.
13. R. v. Mjarura Ndugo 11 EACA 59.
14. R. v. Holland (Collingwood p. 185).
15. R. v. Mubila (Seidmann, page 108).
16. R. v. Pitts (Collingwood p. 183).
(e) Concurrence of Mens rea and Actus Reus.
1. R. v. Ojambo Nambio 11 EACA 97.
2. Theo Melli v. R. (1954) I WLR 228.
3. Mtono Luigo v. R. (1936) EACA 114.
4. R. v. Tirugurwa 10 EACA 44.
5. Olenja Mugao v. R. (1973) EA 546.
6. Sentali Lemendwa v. R. (1950) 20 EACA 230.
7. Yovan v. Uganda (1970) EA 405.
(f) Last Straw Doctrine
1. Johari Ismail v. R. (1974) LRT 23.
2. Lameck v. R. (1972) HCD 207.
3. Mohamed Kibwana v. R. (1968) HCD 186.
(g) Infanticide, s141
1. R. v. Esta Ikumboka (1967) HCD n. 447.
2. R. v. Evelyn Mathias (1969) HCD n. 445.
3. Yowanina Namayoja v. R. 20 EACA 204.
(h) Suicide pacts s. 195
1. Uganda v. Rev Fr. Paulo Kabishanga and another [1978] HCB 69
2. Paulo s/o Mabula v. R (1952) 20 EACA 207
3. Kabeni v R [1970] EA 503
4. AG v Able [1984] 1 ALL ER 277
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(ii) Homicide offences.
Essential areas in which a student is required to direct his mind when dealing with homicide offences includes definition of homicide, causation in homicide, murder, manslaughter, infanticide
Readings:-
1. KENNY’s Outlines – (17th Ed.) Chapter VII.
2. SMITH & HOGAN – Chapter 10 (1965) – (Ed.)
3. HARRIS – Chapter 30 (21st Ed.).
4. SEIDMAN – Sourcebook Chapters 4 and 5.
5. COLLINGWOOD – Chapter 9.
Articles:
1. Read, J. S.: Some Aspects of Murder in East Africa – Vol. 1 No. 4, EALJ (Dec. 1965) p.37.
2. Read; J.S., J-Some Aspects of Manslaughter in East Africa: Vol. 1 No. 4 EALJ (Dec. 1965 p. 260.
3. Seidman; R.B. Witch Murder and Mens Rea, (1965) 28 M.L.R. 45.
4. Seidman, R.B. Mens Rea and the Reasonable African. The Pre-Scientific worldview and Mistake of fact 151.C.L.Q. (1966) p. 1135.
5. LL Kato Functional Psychosis and Witchcraft fears: Excuse to Criminal Responsibility in East Africa: Catalyst, Fall 1972; p.29. Murde.
(a) Murder s.188 (Presecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that the deceased is dead, the accused is the killer and that there was malice aforethought)
1. R. v. Gwegere Sinyangwire (1935) 2 EACA 133.
2. Mugao v. R. (1972) E.A. 543
3. R. v. Tirugurwa 10 EACA 44.
4. Bukenya v. Uganda (1972) E.A. 549.
5. Wilson Nyamhanga V. R. [1984] T.L.R. 340 (Malice aforethought).
6. Manazo Mandundu et al V.R. [1990] T.L.R. n. 92 (Malice aforethought).
7. Uganda v Kididid alais Kabagambe [1992-93] HCB 59
8. Uganda v Waiswa [1977] HCB.
9. Uganda v Kuki Sharma and Another Criminal Session Case 40/98
10. Abdalla Nabudere and 2 Others vUganda [1979] HCB 77
11. Bukenya and Others v Uganda [1972] E.A 549
12. Mugao and Another v Republic [1972] E.A 543
13. DPP v Smith [1961] A.C 231
14. Sentongo c Uganda [1975] HCB 240
15. Orasi v r [1973] 546 )CA) K
16. Mshonga v R [1974] E.A 176 (CA)
17. Uganda v Bonefasi Muyaga (1975) U.L.R 30
18. Uganda v Nambwegere Par II (1972) U.L.R 15
19. Salumiy v Republic [1967] E.A 809
20. RvJaemain [1946] KB 74
21. Uganda v Bosco Okello [1992 - 93] HCB 68
22. Uganda v John Ocheing [1992 – HCB 80]
23. Uganda v Balinda [1992] HCB 72
24. Uganda v S Otti [1994 – 95] HCB 21
25. Uganda v Kadidi [1992-93] HCB 59
26. Uganda v Tarwomwe [1978] HCB 15
27. R. Okoth v R [1964] E.A 103 (CA)
28. Tomasi Mufumu 1959 EA 625
29. Rv Taylor Wear and Donovan (1928) Crim.App. Rep 20
30. Regina v Onufrejezyk [1955] 1 Q.B 388
31. Uganda v Yozefu Nyabenda U.L.R (2972) 19
32. Rv Instan [1893-94] CCR 1213
33. Nicholls (1874) 13 Cox CC 75
34. Augustine Okware Ochodo v Uganda [1979] HCB 74
35. Uganda v Abdu Muherwa [1972] E.A 466
36. Marwa s/o Robi [1959] E.A 660
37. Uganda v Bugga [1984] HCB 10?
38. Sharmpal singh s/o Pritam Singh [1960] E.A 762
39. Defasi Magayi v Uganda [1965] E.A 667
Cases:
(b) Manslaughter
1. Bukeny and Others v Uganda [1972] EA 549
2. Rujumba v Uganda [1992-93] HCB 36
3. Uganda v George William Otim [1977] HCB 286
4. Uganda v Wilbert Sekand and Another [1972] HCB 109
5. Uganda v Leo Masaba and Wambi [1971] HCB 275
6. Uganda v Sempija Samuel Criminal Case No. 243/1998 (HC)
7. Antonio Lwasa v Uganda Criminal Case No.6/1996
8. R v Kingori s/o Kibiro (1932) 14 KL 135
9. Tukwasibwe James v Uganda Criminal Appeal 6/1996
10. Nyakite s/o Oyugi v R 1959 EA 797
11. Uganda v Lazaro Daniel Idubale Criminal Session Case 84/1995
12. Mulungu s/o Kieti V R [1959] EA 797
13. Habda s/o Kisongo v R [1969] EA 780
14. Rafairi Muzoora v Uganda Criminal Appeal No.15/1983
15. Lukoya v Uganda [1968] EA 332
16. Uganda v N. Mushikoma and Others Criminal Session No. 283/1997
17. Uganda v Sebastian Otti [1994-95] HCB 21
18. Geoffrey Saaku v Uganda Criminal Appeal No. 4/1998
19. Musa v R [1967] EA 537
20. Rashid v Republic [1971] EA 112
21. N. Juma v Republic [1964] EA 107
22. Saera Madoya v R 1962 EA 783
23. Bukenya v A. G of Uganda [1972] EA 326
24. R v Gatyri (1948) 23 KLR 60
25. M’bui v Dyre [1967] EA 315
26. Uganda v Ello [1977] HCB 285
27. Uganda v Waiswa and Anor [1977] HCB 299
28. Semakula v Uganda [1977] HCB 285
29. Owino v Uganda [1977] HCB 54
(c) Murder and Manslaughter – Causation
1. R. v. Mwagambo Gishodi 8 EACA 28.
2. R. v. Njarura Ndugo II EACA 59.
3. R. v. Holland – Collingwood p. 183.
4. R. v. Mubila (Seidman p. 108).
5. R. v. Pitts (Collingwood p.183).
6. R. v. Agumagu Mwaoke 5 EACA 120.
7. R. v. Anyaju Oguruto 12 EACA 42.
8. R. v. Okute Kaliebi 8 EACA 78.
9. R. v. Katunzi 13 EACA 154.
10. R. v. Mpukuta 5 NRLR 377.
11. R. v. Ojambo Nambio 11 EACA 97.
12. Thabo Melli v. The Queen (1954) 1 WLR 228.
13. Mutono Luigo v. R. (1936) 3 EACA 114.
(d) Manslaughter / Provocation / Witchcraft:
1. Sing v. R. (1962) EA 13.
2. Yona v. Uganda (1970) EA 405.
3. Yusuf v. R. (1952) EACA 249.
4. R. v. Joseph Byarushengo (1946) EACA 187.
5. Sukusamanido Mwamakosi v. R. (1958) E.A. 775.
6. R. v. Egaru (1950) 6 ULR 247.
7. Kajuma Mbake v. R (1945) EACA 96.
8. Fabiano Kinane v. R. 8 EACA 96.
9. Eria Galikuwa v. R, (1951) EACA 175.
10. R. v. Lumwaka wa Mulumbi 14 KLR 137
11. Singh v. R. (1962) EA 13.
12. R. v. Ndugo EACA 59.
13. R. v. Mjarura Ndugo 11 EACA 59.
14. R. v. Holland (Collingwood p. 185).
15. R. v. Mubila (Seidmann, page 108).
16. R. v. Pitts (Collingwood p. 183).
(e) Concurrence of Mens rea and Actus Reus.
1. R. v. Ojambo Nambio 11 EACA 97.
2. Theo Melli v. R. (1954) I WLR 228.
3. Mtono Luigo v. R. (1936) EACA 114.
4. R. v. Tirugurwa 10 EACA 44.
5. Olenja Mugao v. R. (1973) EA 546.
6. Sentali Lemendwa v. R. (1950) 20 EACA 230.
7. Yovan v. Uganda (1970) EA 405.
(f) Last Straw Doctrine
1. Johari Ismail v. R. (1974) LRT 23.
2. Lameck v. R. (1972) HCD 207.
3. Mohamed Kibwana v. R. (1968) HCD 186.
(g) Infanticide, s141
1. R. v. Esta Ikumboka (1967) HCD n. 447.
2. R. v. Evelyn Mathias (1969) HCD n. 445.
3. Yowanina Namayoja v. R. 20 EACA 204.
(h) Suicide pacts s. 195
1. Uganda v. Rev Fr. Paulo Kabishanga and another [1978] HCB 69
2. Paulo s/o Mabula v. R (1952) 20 EACA 207
3. Kabeni v R [1970] EA 503
4. AG v Able [1984] 1 ALL ER 277
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