19931103 TZHC Dodoma1

19931103 TZHC Dodoma1

The appellant failed to control the cattle, resulting in them trespassing onto the road and causing an accident; the conviction was proper.

Citation
19931103 TZHC Dodoma1
Parties
Appellant: Mganga Simanco; Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
3 November 1993
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Failure to Control Livestock, Road Traffic Offences
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mganga Simanco

Appellant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the appellant failed to properly control cattle resulting in a road traffic accident
  2. 2 Whether the conviction and sentence were proper

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant failed to control the cattle, resulting in them trespassing onto the road and causing an accident; the conviction was proper.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • conviction and sentence affirmed