19900514 TZHC Dar es Salaam
The appeal was dismissed because the notice of intention to appeal was given out of time, contrary to Section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Act.
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- Citation
- 19900514 TZHC Dar es Salaam
- Parties
- Appellant: Edmund Eatambo; Respondent: The United Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 14 May 1990
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Dismissal
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Appeal Procedure, Notice of Appeal, Timeliness
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Edmund Eatambo
Appellant
The United Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Dismissal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appeal is competent given the late filing of notice of appeal
Ratio Decidendi
The appeal was dismissed because the notice of intention to appeal was given out of time, contrary to Section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Act.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Appeal cannot be entertained and is dismissed.
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