19770718 TZHC Arusha
The appellant was properly identified as the robber by two witnesses and corroborated by Masai elders; there was no question of mistaken identity. The conviction and mandatory sentence were justified.
- Citation
- 19770718 TZHC Arusha
- Parties
- Appellant: J T1I'TT ,1\Im; Respondent: THE REPUBLIC
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 18 July 1977
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Appellate Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Robbery, Identification Evidence, Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
J T1I'TT ,1\Im
Appellant
THE REPUBLIC
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Appellate Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant was properly identified as the robber
- 2 Whether the conviction and sentence were justified
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant was properly identified as the robber by two witnesses and corroborated by Masai elders; there was no question of mistaken identity. The conviction and mandatory sentence were justified.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- conviction and sentence upheld
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