19771230 TZHC Mwanza4

19771230 TZHC Mwanza4

There was overwhelming evidence that appellant received payments through false representation and was not entitled to the claimed amounts. The conviction and sentence imposed by the trial magistrate were proper and upheld.

Citation
19771230 TZHC Mwanza4
Parties
Appellant: Appellant (unnamed); Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 December 1977
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Fraud, False Representation, Minimum Sentences
Source Language
English

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Parties

Appellant (unnamed)

Appellant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the appellant was entitled to payments claimed
  2. 2 Whether the appellant made false representations to obtain money
  3. 3 Whether conviction and sentence were proper

Ratio Decidendi

There was overwhelming evidence that appellant received payments through false representation and was not entitled to the claimed amounts. The conviction and sentence imposed by the trial magistrate were proper and upheld.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • conviction and sentence upheld