20140428 TZCA Mwanza

20140428 TZCA Mwanza

The omission to state the nature of the conviction in the notice of appeal is a fatal defect, rendering the appeal incompetent and subject to being struck out.

Citation
20140428 TZCA Mwanza
Parties
Appellant: Julius Dasius; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 April 2014
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Hearing Before Court of Appeal
Outcome
appeal struck out as incompetent
Legal Topics
Notice of Appeal, Competency of Appeal, Procedural Defects
Source Language
English

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Parties

Julius Dasius

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Hearing Before Court of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the notice of appeal was valid and competent to institute the appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The omission to state the nature of the conviction in the notice of appeal is a fatal defect, rendering the appeal incompetent and subject to being struck out.

Court Disposition

appeal struck out as incompetent

Orders

  • The appeal is struck out.