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R. v. Shendakaji s/o Makwayo, Crim. Rev. 29-D-68, 10/4/68, Biron J.



R. v. Shendakaji s/o Makwayo, Crim. Rev. 29-D-68, 10/4/68, Biron J.

Accused was sentenced to fines of Shs. 30/- or imprisonment for three  months in default, on two counts of violating the Fauna Conservation Ordinance. The warrant of commitment stated: “Fines cumulative, sentence to run concurrently.”

            Held: Sentences imposed in default of the payment of fines may not be ordered to run concurrently with each other. [See P.C. s. 36] Sentences of imprisonment ordered to run consecutively. 

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