19820528 TZHC Mbeya
The case abated because the accused died before the conclusion of the trial.
- Citation
- 19820528 TZHC Mbeya
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Matiya Lubotoko
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 28 May 1982
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Trial
- Outcome
- Abated due to death of accused
- Legal Topics
- Manslaughter, Abatement of Proceedings Due to Death
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Matiya Lubotoko
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Trial
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proceedings should continue after the death of the accused
Ratio Decidendi
The case abated because the accused died before the conclusion of the trial.
Court Disposition
Abated due to death of accused
Orders
- Case marked as abated
- Counsel for both parties to be informed to reflect the order on their briefs
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