19960910 TZCA Mbeya

19960910 TZCA Mbeya

The conviction was based on evidence that the appellant was entrusted with bananas to sell and failed to hand over the proceeds, and his witness could not confirm the handover.

Citation
19960910 TZCA Mbeya
Parties
Appellant: Asukile Stima; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
10 September 1996
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Stealing by Agent, Conditional Discharge, Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
Source Language
English

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Parties

Asukile Stima

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 whether the conviction for stealing by agent was proper
  2. 2 whether the sentence of conditional discharge was appropriate

Ratio Decidendi

The conviction was based on evidence that the appellant was entrusted with bananas to sell and failed to hand over the proceeds, and his witness could not confirm the handover.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed