19701113 TZHC Mwanza4
The appellant knowingly accepted the facts constituting the offences, and the guilty plea was valid; conviction and sentence were justified.
- Citation
- 19701113 TZHC Mwanza4
- Parties
- Appellant: Matrew Leonard Kato; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 13 November 1970
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Forgery, Uttering False Document, Attempted Theft by Public Servant, Plea of Guilty, Sentencing
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Matrew Leonard Kato
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant's guilty plea was valid and properly recorded
- 2 Whether the conviction and sentence were justified based on the facts
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant knowingly accepted the facts constituting the offences, and the guilty plea was valid; conviction and sentence were justified.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
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