19710911 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

19710911 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

The appellants were found in possession of the head of the thirty stolen cattle, and the evidence clearly established their guilt. The sentence imposed was the statutory minimum. There was no merit in the appeals against conviction or sentence.

Citation
19710911 TZCA Dar es Salaam2
Parties
Appellant: Incill Sigalp; Appellant: Anda Alusu; Appellant: Nobo Sigala; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
11 September 1971
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeals dismissed
Legal Topics
Cattle Theft, Appeal Against Conviction, Appeal Against Sentence
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Cattle Theft Appeal Against Conviction Appeal Against Sentence

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Parties

Incill Sigalp

Appellant

Anda Alusu

Appellant

Nobo Sigala

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the conviction for cattle theft was proper
  2. 2 Whether the sentence imposed was lawful

Ratio Decidendi

The appellants were found in possession of the head of the thirty stolen cattle, and the evidence clearly established their guilt. The sentence imposed was the statutory minimum. There was no merit in the appeals against conviction or sentence.

Court Disposition

appeals dismissed

Orders

  • Appeals dismissed summarily