19700717 TZHC Dar es salaam3

19700717 TZHC Dar es salaam3

The evidence established a strong prima facie case against the appellants, their explanations were insufficient, and the compensation order must be varied to impose joint and several liability.

Citation
19700717 TZHC Dar es salaam3
Parties
Appellant: AqcLulu; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
17 July 1970
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Stealing by Servant, Compensation Order, Joint and Several Liability
Source Language
English

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Parties

AqcLulu

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 whether the appellants were guilty of stealing by servant
  2. 2 correctness of compensation order

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence established a strong prima facie case against the appellants, their explanations were insufficient, and the compensation order must be varied to impose joint and several liability.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • appellants to jointly and severally repay shs. 9,169.55 to the Co-operative Union
  • order for repayment of shs. 4,584.65 by each appellant set aside