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(C0lt4•l& .... MAK.,~Will, J ,.,;.._ 1 01~..:.Rt,.,,J 1A. knd Hi::'JJ.,ILi1:, J ,.c=.) GBIKGJ.aL .APFDAL liiO. 135 OF 1989 ,:, RD,3FOTD1iET ( ii.:pp:i aJ. from t].10 oo;.r-/to tion of t!:. e lli.c_;.: Gourt of Tc:.nza:,.1-i.a at Tabora) (Koroaso 1 J. ) _ _ dsted the 13th da:J of Jt~nc 1 1988 in Econoi::ic w Cr::.r,10s C8.J.:i~ no. 18 of 1931 .nma.SCTI.~ OF TJ:LJ IJ OORT The appell~t Iia.s cl:arged with m1d cm1vfoted of tl:G offsme of cattle theft cont ra.izy- to ~xapb. 12 ( 1 ) and ( 3) of Fimt S0::.edul e a'1cl Seo. 56 (l ) s,nd 59( 2 ) of : t}ie Eoo:1oraio and 0z-ca2:.:i.acd Ori.De Control' kt Ifo. 13 of 1984♦• Six .:..iora acq:;.,:;ed either withdra.wn and t;:e;;r wore cliscb.arged under Section 91 of {lrtmi:aal. Procedure ? kt or their o·harges we1--e diGmiosed and. they woi'C aoqui ttod ·c·,110.e:;:- Section 39 of I i T}1e:ro was a t_,;eneral complc:.int froa Watatu:ru tribosno11 that their cattle i'rn:re Gtolon from varioui'..i own.era and weapons were UfJed in tl:..e tl::.eft. A search w2.s PW .2 Mzungu Ma.5a..l'lge. 2,210. BOi:10 police offic0rs ,,:.;.i,le in p:,sseD3ion of 12 J.ioad of cattle. TLe 02.ttle 1.ad marlcs on their :roar t!:igt.s cmd aeolcs w:.ioh PW.2 id.entified as t2:-.osc of tl:.e cattle he 1:.2.d. tero.Gcl for one yec~:i-: for )_;_i::; fatJ.10:----:µi-lmr -----··tuo_g_~->l::.ci,,...~.,t;nd on t:':_.:,,:,,c c2tt1G. Gweku Mc.1-u:>..;:1.:~a Ue..S unable to :;o to Cburt to ,11./2 \ ij \ - 2 l The appclla.n.ts• · defe:aoc· i,e.S o?.-::.e of con:plcte denial tr.:.at t::o oattlG was cattle auction market. At tt.o enc! of l:J.3 de:i':e:,100 he w2.s ;i.vcn tl.:.e o:ppo:rtt.:.nj_ ty to cfill h:l.s 1.molG arid. BllIIu::,OM wero issued•; by tlle (:01.n~, but they wc:re ret-..,rnocl uith tho onclo:rse::1eat by tho Branoh 3co:rda:ry of Mabwiro UJ.yoGi 1'Te,rd one John MaJ.ando, ancl. tte v'":i.lla,s:;'G chairo2n on0 Ja,XGDiah Sc,,:.1i t:::.at they cl.o not lcaow tt.at T~1c learned trial jncl_su after co:1sic1or:i.n:; · tl:o_ v2.rious explc1::12,tio11s of the epl_:X3llant as to tho .location of :tis home 2.?:.cl t~l.o :::.or.ic of ~.1:i.s u:..1010 caL1e to the conclusion that ti:.e a:,.')1"£11ant was doli\oxatcly lyi:dC and t::.at t:.:i.c sa.id tmolo 1 if starks a.nd wl:aJ.es 1:ri t>od oomh1c; to J::j_:3 :1.ra.r.ioc1.iatc rescue". F::.:::1aJ.ly, tt.e lcar:!0d jud.co concluded in a;:1otb.er oasoado of colo1;;r.fi.1l and elegant EJ.1.fs1j_:J.b. by B2;7in~? "I ":fo aJ.so a.gro0 Fit:.:. t::,.0 invooc'..tj_o:n of tb.o d.o~trL110 of rcce~1t ll013SGssi·Jn :Ln The thoft took plc..oe on 19/12/84 and t).1.0 ap];)Cllunt Wc'.3 fm:.ncl ~-n !_)()sr.ior.:,J:Lon of tl:. o a t):..:i.ef oooa.use cattle do :'.(Ot ob.2.::::.:}J t.e;:1r.'..1:i so oc>2ily t'-S ot!.:.0r :Jic1~ll a.rtioloG a.o a.ml a 1x:r-Jit is nee clod ,fo:r t2:.:.eir filOVGLlGnt f:ro!:l :pl8..0G to pl2.CC • Jo ·G:.:.O. 1X3r:i.od of 10 l I l -1.. M. A. OM-AR ~CrJ3TICE OI:· 1-.:PP::;JJ.i