20110228 TZCA Arusha
The conviction was quashed because the identification evidence was insufficient and the identification parade was not properly conducted, making it unsafe to sustain the conviction.
- Citation
- 20110228 TZCA Arusha
- Parties
- Appellant: Karim Ramadhani; Appellant: Ally Ramadhani Msii; Appellant: Hassan Idd Faraji@Fund; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 28 February 2011
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal
- Outcome
- appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Identification Evidence, Armed Robbery, Criminal Procedure, Appeals
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Karim Ramadhani
Appellant
Ally Ramadhani Msii
Appellant
Hassan Idd Faraji@Fund
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the identification evidence was sufficient to sustain the conviction of the appellants
- 2 Whether the identification parade was properly conducted
Ratio Decidendi
The conviction was quashed because the identification evidence was insufficient and the identification parade was not properly conducted, making it unsafe to sustain the conviction.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed
Orders
- conviction quashed
- sentence set aside
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