19971222 TZHC Tabora
Leave to appeal out of time is granted to ensure the applicant is heard on the adequacy of the sentence, as armed robberies carry a maximum sentence of 30 years and the applicant received only 15 years.
- Citation
- 19971222 TZHC Tabora
- Parties
- Applicant: Hoshi Matajiri; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 22 December 1997
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Application / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Adequacy of Sentence
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Hoshi Matajiri
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant should be granted leave to appeal out of time
- 2 Whether the adequacy of the sentence warrants appellate review
Ratio Decidendi
Leave to appeal out of time is granted to ensure the applicant is heard on the adequacy of the sentence, as armed robberies carry a maximum sentence of 30 years and the applicant received only 15 years.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Leave to appeal out of time is granted.
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