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Multipartyism, Constitution and the Law in Africa

KShs1,160.00

This book is a legal discourse on African people’s struggles during Africa’s historic movement from authoritarian no party and one-party systems to the multiparty competitive system. The author’s thesis is that African states must fashion political systems and constitutional models to suit their politics and history. The author theorizes on constitutional models and mechanisms that may assist in avoiding the failures of multipartyism that occurred in Africa in the 1960s.

Administration of Justice in Tanzania

KShs1,392.00

This book is a report of the Tanzania Judges’ workshop that was held in Dar es Salaam from 2nd to 5th June 2010. Justices of the Court of Appeal of Tanzania and judges of the High Courts of Tanzania and the Republic of Ireland attended it. The workshop was one of the series of continuing legal education sessions for judges. Such sessions have been organized by the University of Dar es Salaam, School of Law (Formerly Faculty of Law) in collaboration with Trinity College, Dublin. The workshop was coordinated by Professor Gamaliel Mgongo Fimbo.

Understanding Negligence and Strict Liability

KShs1,740.00

From the title, “Understanding Negligence and Strict liability”, the authors attempt to provide a precise and concise appreciation of negligence and the law correlated to strict liability in tort law. There exists a plethora of negligence problems in all jurisdictions, and it is this that the authors try to solve for the readers.

The clarity and comprehensive coverage found in this book make it an essential textbook for law undergraduates, law practitioners, and legal scholars. Designed as a flexible tool for undergraduate and postgraduate courses touching negligence and strict liability, students, practitioners and teachers alike will find this book challenging but rewarding.

Judicial Hints on Civil Procedure

KShs2,088.00

Kuloba’s judicial Hints on Civil Procedure is now an established authority on the Civil Procedure Act. It faithfully sets out the important judicial opinions on the Act. The Commentaries are exhaustive on the aspects of the legislation set out. The accuracy of the statement of the law by the author has been attested by the judicial approval its citation has received.

An Outline of Criminal Procedure in Kenya

KShs2,320.00

This book is an updated version of A Handbook on Criminal Procedure in Kenya. It is written as a handbook to be resorted to for quick reference. At the same time, it provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject. The book covers most of the key areas of Criminal Procedure that interest the student, the practitioner, the magistrate, the judge, and the academic.

Criminal Homicide in Uganda

KShs3,480.00

This research presents an analysis of the incidence, trends, and patterns of criminal homicide from among a sample of 484 cases committed between 1955 and 1966 in three districts (Ankole, Toro, and Kigezi) of Western Uganda. The primary source of the author’s data was the court files, both the district courts and the High court. These data were supplemented with personal interviews with village elders and policemen, newspaper reports, and other information. He also included an analysis of homicide among a number of other tribal groups in Uganda.

Principles of Commercial Law

KShs4,176.00

Principles of Commercial Law provides a much-needed alternative to rather over-simplistic, largely unrevised, inadequately reasoned, and occasionally misleading works of domestic writers, and to the highly technical and overly intricate texts of authors in the wider common law jurisdiction. Dr. Laibuta’s extensive practical experience in research, teaching, and legal practice in commercial and other areas of contract law have contributed immensely to the pragmatic and outstanding scholarly approach with which this textbook is written.

Administration of Justice in Mainland Tanzania

KShs13,920.00

The second edition of this highly successful book features new materials including exceptions to the functus officio doctrine, mareva injunctions, tendering of exhibits, omission to cross-examine, sentencing procedure, costs against a non-party, probate and administration, matrimonial proceedings, and the effect of declarations of unconstitutionality. The book has been thoroughly updated to provide extensive coverage of key statutory changes and the latest case law from 2011 to December 2018 and; in particular, a thorough restatement of the law in view of the mounting conflicting decisions in the Court of Appeal.