20020430 TZHC Moshi
The appellant's own cautioned statement admitted collecting the money under false pretences and defrauding the complainant, corroborating the prosecution's evidence and proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
- Citation
- 20020430 TZHC Moshi
- Parties
- Appellant: Edwin Remmy Samba; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 30 April 2002
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed; conviction and sentence upheld.
- Legal Topics
- Obtaining Money by False Pretences, Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Edwin Remmy Samba
Appellant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the prosecution proved the offence of obtaining money by false pretences beyond reasonable doubt
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant's own cautioned statement admitted collecting the money under false pretences and defrauding the complainant, corroborating the prosecution's evidence and proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed; conviction and sentence upheld.
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