19740614 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

19740614 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

The fines, though severe, were within the statutory limits and not manifestly excessive; therefore, the appeals against sentence are dismissed.

Citation
19740614 TZCA Dar es Salaam2
Parties
Appellant: Ismaili Silimu; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
14 June 1974
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Motor Vehicle Offences, Public Road Safety
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ismaili Silimu

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the fines imposed for permitting a motor vehicle to be driven with defects and without affixing the number plate were manifestly excessive

Ratio Decidendi

The fines, though severe, were within the statutory limits and not manifestly excessive; therefore, the appeals against sentence are dismissed.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeals against sentence dismissed