19800402 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

19800402 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

The only reasonable inference from the facts is that the forgery was committed by the appellants or with their approval, making them principals to the offence.

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Citation
19800402 TZCA Dar es Salaam2
Parties
Appellant: Mathew Elias Mfumakule; Appellant: Elly Nzogere; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
2 April 1980
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Forgery, Stealing, Uttering, Obtaining Money by False Pretences
Source Language
english
Criminal Law Forgery Stealing Uttering Obtaining Money by False Pretences

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Parties

Mathew Elias Mfumakule

Appellant

Elly Nzogere

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal

  1. 1 Whether there was sufficient material to infer the appellants forged the cheque

Ratio Decidendi

The only reasonable inference from the facts is that the forgery was committed by the appellants or with their approval, making them principals to the offence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • appeal dismissed