19881017 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19881017 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The appellant's plea was unequivocal and properly recorded; the conviction and sentence were lawful and in accordance with the prescribed procedure.

Citation
19881017 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Appellant: Ramadhani Hemberu; Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
17 October 1988
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal From District Court to High Court
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Plea of Guilty, Housebreaking, Stealing, Appeals Procedure
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ramadhani Hemberu

Appellant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Second Appeal From District Court to High Court

  1. 1 Whether the appellant's plea was unequivocal
  2. 2 Whether the conviction based on the plea of guilty was proper
  3. 3 Whether the appellant was entitled to explain the circumstances of the offence

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant's plea was unequivocal and properly recorded; the conviction and sentence were lawful and in accordance with the prescribed procedure.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Conviction and sentence affirmed