19711026 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The evidence established beyond reasonable doubt that the appellant committed malicious damage to property and wrongful confinement; the conviction was justified and the sentences were not excessive.

Citation: 19711026 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties: Appellant: A.8765 P. Atatoly; Respondent: The Republic
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 26 October 1971
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Common Assault, Malicious Damage to Property, Wrongful Confinement
Source Language: English

Criminal Law Common Assault Malicious Damage to Property Wrongful Confinement

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Parties

A.8765 P. Atatoly

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appellant committed malicious damage to property
2 Whether the appellant wrongfully confined the complainant
3 Whether the appellant assaulted the complainant

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence established beyond reasonable doubt that the appellant committed malicious damage to property and wrongful confinement; the conviction was justified and the sentences were not excessive.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

convictions and sentences affirmed