19771101 TZHC Arusha1

19771101 TZHC Arusha1

The appellants were caught running away with stolen goods and identified by witnesses; the evidence was overwhelming and justified conviction and sentence.

Citation
19771101 TZHC Arusha1
Parties
Appellant: Haridi Juma; Appellant: Yasin Juma @ Hassan; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 November 1977
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
House Breaking, Stealing, Minimum Sentences
Source Language
English

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Parties

Haridi Juma

Appellant

Yasin Juma @ Hassan

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the conviction for house breaking and stealing was supported by evidence
  2. 2 Whether the sentences imposed were lawful and reasonable

Ratio Decidendi

The appellants were caught running away with stolen goods and identified by witnesses; the evidence was overwhelming and justified conviction and sentence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • convictions and sentences affirmed