19840918 TZHC Mbeya
WC tc) Ill ¶I ¶CI JFT or mA.r, ii • ciDIcTIoii RIrnJ A2L .O. 48 OF 1984 ' 0Gi CTLLL ç U OF 1904 or -i DiThI co.: e yr rrp •p Before 1iprra, TJsq., Resjcrnt Mai.str'te. tt'fl3A !I!t!IYJICUtJJ .•••. TRuç ¶rI R3.II?U13I4IC ,,,... •... . iSPOND..' CHLt Detjqmer$ of a. gjrl u twelvo d/s.136(l) of the P.n1...
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- 19840918 TZHC Mbeya
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- TZHC
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- Tanzania
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- 18 September 1984
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- en
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WC tc) Ill ¶I ¶CI JFT or mA.r, ii • ciDIcTIoii RIrnJ A2L .O. 48 OF 1984 ' 0Gi CTLLL ç U OF 1904 or -i DiThI co.: e yr rrp •p Before 1iprra, TJsq., Resjcrnt Mai.str'te. tt'fl3A !I!t!IYJICUtJJ .•••. TRuç ¶rI R3.II?U13I4IC ,,,... •... . iSPOND..' CHLt Detjqmer$ of a. gjrl u twelvo d/s.136(l) of the P.n1 Code. J)11)ITT BAIiT1, J. M413A AXTJCUL, the app3lltulb in this oIe was convicted, of the offen8• of DfitectVt of thOi twelve Zteaki 801tit6ry to siction 136 (1) ôf the I'erial Coc1 e d t'E sentenced 'to b for three ycax'e Xo J- 8. P'oW 6 pp e alin8, oth atast onYittioi awl sentence, Halina 21xti, 1w.1, i -' i'l who was aged under 12 yea-s in Der, 193, T'w$ 1Uøw bbe ppe11M obe. wan a noihbour. 0r 13412.3 the ape11ant h,rect 1v4 nb4 t.jd SO) iiith ha and £r *eturn ho av her 1 gjj 14 anA. SIisA,`IW* ProLi t-ierco'i tl -ic aapoll ant ride a hf1't of hAVing Sex with Pw, wtt3. one d ourt of fw,l tond. the a tnt with fw.]. and the apalant h4 his tousors down. t is W)én th Po1••too1 her tôir zothÔr .(1w.1 1 nouhtr). Th CathL'of IJ. &udj PW4?2 4ras th,ly inforned of what ho 11enc&, ?u1 esti.oned and ht aeeI that' she had been having sex with the poi'at. The' iacter was refered "tdC.CIL Office and 1101 , 3 Jbi, K'.it-cio,. a oel der ofiit area wnt to the hor.1e of PW,2 where many wmexi and u(rA had Gathee. P'1,3 S ul1uone the apPellant at the raeotinf vthe hoñeofjW.2. i3. 1n askedthc appellant vhethcr i. we truee (3fJ Ie the oirl of Pw2. At fiät the appefl.arit 5 ec di ' sç i ir3. (T'J.i) was atined by a tQn of old women who found bcc no lntae:t. Lae,on th: appellant adn,tted to ha ve 4eflled te f piece of paper was iiii4en appe.larit sied it on lus o\rn in. hout ooipu1son. 'The pdo of paper was not prodtzoed in court s Ac06.7-dino to PW.2, aSter I9.1 1d been excinecl az to whe -bMv bhe vAs a virin or no the appeiant adnittc to have '•fl/ :- - - -:'-•• •.'•' • ,--- . 1• —2- ifilod T _t hp. 11iitcs :ii to çc;d -to the oharge but he s-1 he i1ii.e c -s. $o o rotp his 1ijion aria the appellatit thun rtniod 'h't w ttcn 1'\1 1 2 a10 S'i( iat Pw.. wt..o hoL'rt in 1972 w Zt detenco the tppel1t ae i e d to rv I' leii z,.. iJo told t he tial qowi t that he wra r oio y tu .u. r a neøttng, . He went there and he Fas, t01LIth he 1' L'CL s3c WLth*Pwel fe He dinie it . .. . ...........1 l3ut jnajated t) hc ha1 4i pl1ant duod i' Th*n pckopip-.abbd hu tmd presed ha.s tu on pie Off, pe.i -ther had written an witiesee inec1 on The le arned triA' ait t to.3. ived fi%. .nd f. 'tov warnina hie1.f of the t1Aher of atihg on the ev(tendo eoboratio* he j Qonviotrl jI ap-'eJnt ao chec'. T* &ppel ant hi e iornclu J4 aea. at*p kod the jepett - of the ernod a'tr.to. Nr 1 Bate3, i4iGa leaxned Counø2 fr the P.e1li thAt ti ca 1967 204 ha. d, 1T)tCt h t ottion ot 1 evIce of 4.he 4 ioNq trix . Uas jaecess tr 1ei.a1 otencez. I h rwe 'øad the ase t1L pô by 1arm G6uI4. Cm X i of -t øø ideied opini }vtt it ctoe iti n9i this SeCtiun lfl of the JVic'61Ce 4ct rode titt $ once of at1d of t2d 3'e8!E IZ3T )ase p, t iotion CVeT } 1QX L iè not /1ff4fl on oath. Oto the trt1 t ha s iai te].t Of •thç clnØ fctjn on suoh evidenc, At 'y aot on it to OI1\2.t the accu z ;crs ft it is fu1l at5.stied 'r't thj &tld is teLL io$bji bi the tiuth, thia oaie the tria3. aum wcrned Jseif 0 ger 171, o.ao -i '4y the 14 sh olu ld,14,ez eaimst the a;jo11t Who WhOL, &a uec1 o c11 f and iho 'c10 to b 1967 HLD. 205 cied by firity. 19 ~ th 1rned Gowex does not he. It ciei tty * *btt eootion 121 () c.na (3 of 11e BVielatee Act toes j204 ç evi'onoe of i1d in sexual otfenooE. It oe iny trp. of e44ne 'hç tt ec'nccted with & sLral ofae ir n. 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I thrJ .ce soc no i Li iii the )el aoinst convictioli anc1 1 dicnis' i acco - h • With regard to the a teal aainst senen I m of the cbnsiered pinion that it tas well iorited in view of the 66riousness of the offeice I corifirn tho sentence aecorcUnly. The ape1 is therefore .uiee in its entirety. JIJtG Ju1eent de1ivord Cc..nr on 239. 3 44 vw:r3n for n)2u.LlanG. clunru for eocn C in . fiT iC e ) i 904 ICY -P. lifE Cf IL. A JJi?}fIC. ..tFTEEisII