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The court found that alleged illegal campaigning, bribery, treating, unsigned forms, and denial of counting agents did not materially affect the election result; non-compliances were either technical or insufficiently proven.

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Parties
Appellant: Cilliard Joseph Yaaseko; Appellant: Dr. Aziz Kassim Ahmed; Appellant: Waikela Dual Rehani; Respondent: Corona Faida Busongo; Respondent: Attorney General
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 October 1995
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Illegal Campaigning, Bribery, Treating, Mismanagement of Electoral Process, Non Compliance With Election Statutes, Invalidity of Election Forms
Source Language
english
Election Law Civil Procedure Illegal Campaigning Bribery Treating Mismanagement of Electoral Process Non Compliance With Election Statutes Invalidity of Election Forms

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Parties

Cilliard Joseph Yaaseko

Appellant

Dr. Aziz Kassim Ahmed

Appellant

Waikela Dual Rehani

Appellant

Corona Faida Busongo

Respondent

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the first respondent engaged in illegal campaigning before the official period
  2. 2 Whether the first respondent committed bribery and treating during the campaign
  3. 3 Whether mismanagement of electoral materials affected the election

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that alleged illegal campaigning, bribery, treating, unsigned forms, and denial of counting agents did not materially affect the election result; non-compliances were either technical or insufficiently proven.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Petition dismissed with costs
  • Election result upheld