19950509 TZHC Bukoba
The appellant was correctly convicted of obtaining money by false pretences as he falsely represented having a motorcycle to sell and induced the complainant to pay.
- Citation
- 19950509 TZHC Bukoba
- Parties
- Appellant: Appellant; Complainant: Mr. Amrani; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 9 May 1995
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Fraud, Obtaining Money by False Pretences
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Appellant
Appellant
Mr. Amrani
Complainant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant was guilty of obtaining money by false pretences
- 2 Whether the transaction was fraudulent
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant was correctly convicted of obtaining money by false pretences as he falsely represented having a motorcycle to sell and induced the complainant to pay.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- conviction and sentence of seven years imprisonment upheld
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