19820805 TZHC Tabora

. . 4JGP ttJ : : : - 1: : • c ( t . iH (rbof-a Re1stFy (Mc) CRI?It!Pt'EiL . 50 o i9$O I C'CT1T,L Cfl :L1t)ft+ t CE 3W. 225 o 3-979 CF r I&il l1 T' LTTPICT fti' URAWT3O 97t' I' '1 "I Es(9 SNT(R t1'VIt1' Yfr GIS'T'R'T E iAKCI ftPELtPNT , 1 rIETSU TIJ :PULIC D C }4 E T N 'I' - 14j RUi3Jr?p, j. .- - T JCKSN n coictad \3*I si ws charged with ad i Iof robbry q:Lt,h violence C/S 286 and i. e wa senmcddtO 7 ars imprisonment. )' / hle f'acts as found etab11seh$ by 1. eurt JMr 'We 1 tt one j\gneSS L6Cas p.w.1) had Ss1OOO/ (one thcund shillings) tuck ed in her blassier taken by forceby the appelnt. Sh raided an alarm, oth Geiita Lucas p.".3), a sister of P.W.l an4 who at 4 the t±'n&- w conie fifty pacë àbead 1 of en route tthe sItba and John yuhonOngo 3 CO)-1 -..- .., ji. ..... ld at the place where p,ir,1, P.IT.3Mnd1 Qape1lant .'sc' LtfJii1J. 1iMeQ, & ihc &pellant run awar from the scepf .,j r.t. .JIIl-J...... criJe. fss Lucas p.w.1), then infomd both P.W.2 -r t Tpeilanb had robo4 h.,SOO/. ..- .... p.w.2:chbsdt il1td:w1thithe.si$tanCé of other people eventually arestd :-`thi eppella*t The • appe1Zflt 'was.fo'1 rid with:Shs.900/. S Tho tal n(g.strat% rejected the ppeUenta def?nce that he Ipd riot ro 1 bedhs.lOOO4 a*dtb&rbe cykttth' iateri. day piç 1 4$hs,9OO/ on thi oa-d on s way from hs sap3ba.'.fl ur'tber eJed t J. apjéIlnt\) ha4 £quad onLyh18çO/= 4 hin, hu ba'p g.uen ajeLtjve .; .: • • . , . -. - . : • ; tLpj )J r . • . ., . '-!;r•-4' _)4 •-•r.• 1 I) - •- - .. * ; : - - - .. . . — .- : . - • .- Tne case'dopèndd on the redibi1ity. ssue of -f Revewnthe edenc, it c1r.that thee robery took 1co during cy light. The app11nt 4vdin the sarre vi11ige with all -the proseeutiønwitnese and each knew otr very well-. ' Th omp1ainnt (i.w.1) rentcioc' tt sFe sa tb pp]1nt attctcic her and go •: • way. Both PWe2 .run anc' . T.3 were irmae1y St informed of the attack and theft i ediately they reponded to p.W-.J.' alari,a and boti.q.2 he app].1nt run awar from tl'e scene. The ane1'n ''s eventu11y tirreste4 fo11wing - the c ase by P.T.;fIc an thim found Shs.9O1. P.W.2 '. is .an•indepencent witn.oss.arid a co1i 1ecersip Lity rweiht to the. a1ready c1ear evipor.ce against thc pI1ant. There is io qesiion of, nistren dent.fy in the case. - I accep± that tt'e ape11nt as çndrth hs.9CO/ an not Sh8.8OO/ashe (ppe11azfl)i s.tød. ----- Taking Li; consideration appe1ant'is dmij.on thst he had given away Sh.1OO/ to a re1t].1e, ]jd ih&t)ie / ct'1y had ss1oqo/=, 1nt acceptt3y that he hfound. it on the road. hy'did he run from lk scene f crime when hearingthat wa Crying fqr help Stting sh,e s (appellant) • .tI4' ct.. •J)Ut1. sr• hyoen epctedtó. ;.:: .. V. fera sista3cetopy.'l. :1., s ee,.no met in hq - appeal. c.gainst onviction wIpch is hereby dinuied. -- .-:' - '- - . • - - - r......... - . • .pf Z inprisiie.nt.,4.s tl?;i1,1flfl1U*. sentoncethe. trial cpu t cou1d-have, .impoe.d, .ihe . ppea1 ageitst sentence is tFus thsmised. suiiimayterefore, the appeal is dism.ssed in its entirety, . S I - L - '•-;••;• - , . •-.- JU')GC Corain: ahi 1 zudg-e y - Ir. Chaila1, State r.ttorney for QpubitG, ?ppellant Judgment delivered, .r - I I .1 - 1- - -'• - 'l'ABCR? YAHYt iV'flMAS 5 t ltL izust