19931208 TZHC Dar es Salaam2

19931208 TZHC Dar es Salaam2

The evidence of the prosecution witnesses was accepted as credible, establishing the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The sentence imposed was the statutory minimum. The appeal was dismissed in its entirety.

Citation
19931208 TZHC Dar es Salaam2
Parties
Appellant: Faustin s/o Mjonjo; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
8 December 1993
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Theft by Public Servant, Appeal Against Conviction, Sentencing
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Theft by Public Servant Appeal Against Conviction Sentencing

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Parties

Faustin s/o Mjonjo

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the conviction for theft by public servant was supported by evidence
  2. 2 Whether the sentence imposed was lawful

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence of the prosecution witnesses was accepted as credible, establishing the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The sentence imposed was the statutory minimum. The appeal was dismissed in its entirety.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • conviction and sentence affirmed