19710517 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The evidence against the appellant was overwhelming and conclusive, and the identification of stolen articles and ownership was properly established. There was no merit in the appeal.

Citation: 19710517 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties: Appellant: Ram Juma; Respondent: The Republic
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 17 May 1971
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Breaking Into a Building, Stealing, Appeal Dismissal
Source Language: English

Criminal Law Breaking Into a Building Stealing Appeal Dismissal

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Parties

Ram Juma

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the conviction for breaking into a building and stealing was proper
2 Whether the identification of stolen articles and ownership was established

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence against the appellant was overwhelming and conclusive, and the identification of stolen articles and ownership was properly established. There was no merit in the appeal.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

Appeal dismissed in its entirety