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The appellant was found guilty based on credible witness testimony that he offered a sum of money to a police officer as an inducement to avoid arrest, which constitutes corruption.

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Parties
Appellant: k.1.L.L.LLJ; Respondent: Police Constable FRANCIS (P.W.1)
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 1975
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Appeal
Outcome
conviction upheld
Legal Topics
Corruption, Bribery, Appeal
Source Language
english
Criminal Law Corruption Bribery Appeal

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Parties

k.1.L.L.LLJ

Appellant

Police Constable FRANCIS (P.W.1)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the appellant was guilty of offering a bribe to a police officer as an inducement to avoid arrest

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant was found guilty based on credible witness testimony that he offered a sum of money to a police officer as an inducement to avoid arrest, which constitutes corruption.

Court Disposition

conviction upheld

Orders

  • sentence affirmed