20050425 TZHC Dr es Salaam

20050425 TZHC Dr es Salaam

Appeal dismissed for lack of notice of intention to appeal; sentence reduced from five years to three years imprisonment due to circumstances of the case.

Citation
20050425 TZHC Dr es Salaam
Parties
Appellant: Latifa Issa; Appellant: Fadhili Mshauri @Iddi; Appellant: Saidi Abadallah @Nassoro; Appellant: Waziri Omari @Zege; Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
25 April 2005
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed; sentence substituted
Legal Topics
Appeal Procedure, Sentencing, Notice of Appeal
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Appeal Procedure Sentencing Notice of Appeal

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Parties

Latifa Issa

Appellant

Fadhili Mshauri @Iddi

Appellant

Saidi Abadallah @Nassoro

Appellant

Waziri Omari @Zege

Appellant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appeal is competent for lack of notice of intention to appeal
  2. 2 Appropriateness of the sentence imposed

Ratio Decidendi

Appeal dismissed for lack of notice of intention to appeal; sentence reduced from five years to three years imprisonment due to circumstances of the case.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed; sentence substituted

Orders

  • Sentence of five years imprisonment substituted with three years imprisonment for Latifa Issa, commencing from date of commitment to prison.
  • Appeal dismissed for lack of notice.