20130313 TZCA Dodoma

20130313 TZCA Dodoma

The grounds raised by applicants relate to evidence assessment and do not fall within permissible grounds for review; the Court lacks jurisdiction to re-open the case.

Citation
20130313 TZCA Dodoma
Parties
Applicant: Jmbijima Mpigaa; Applicant: Mhando Kilamei; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
13 March 2013
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Application for Review
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Review of Appellate Judgment, Robbery With Violence, Finality of Litigation
Source Language
English

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Parties

Jmbijima Mpigaa

Applicant

Mhando Kilamei

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Application for Review

  1. 1 Whether the Court of Appeal can review its judgment based on alleged errors in evidence assessment
  2. 2 Whether lack of corroboration and absence of lethal weapon constitute grounds for review

Ratio Decidendi

The grounds raised by applicants relate to evidence assessment and do not fall within permissible grounds for review; the Court lacks jurisdiction to re-open the case.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • application dismissed