19771221 TZHC Mwanza1

_Lil 'l1_L~ ILL~'.li C(.;0::'i' O}i'" TANZ.AND'l ' _, PF ~Li,;, 11 ~ ,JUB. r·:;r:r, - ~'11 :'.ON .. 1.c:: :; ·~a:'.i.' C1Uhll·T.~1 ;,pp~~;,L :;e,. 182 OF 1977 (Original Orin.ii,:_,} C::r:;•J Jo. 67 of' 1977 oi' t'. . 0 Ili(,trict Cc,urt of Ngai'a Distrfot ·,t N,;-.;r: o,::dc,L',_: ?, z. IC~,j,li, ..::;sc~4 i llic,t1·ict lVi;::;sistrate) RINGTOH iJDY.;lL:BO~.; ~ ~.;,.,.;;, .-.-~.~ •••••• •-•-·,,.,., •• a , . . . . ,i1PP£:;LL1iN T : : ~ ,:: ,. ·- ·t i \·: .- . , .~__.::...;T! c. ;..:• versus :·,11r.·:.· -~TJ!E---lt~PU}J:i}lf(j~--~ ~\- ~ .- ~ ~--.-.• o·• •:·o "o £1 o ·• -. o·•··· o ... -• • • .) ~- • • • a o" ".:o·-·~ If··. •'f•••R~SPOND.&fr i~ i-'· : . .- : '. :, ~ •, . . _. 2nd Count': I.:::.;c.- 1)i.::i;- frori1 b\dul c;__rnt C:.s c/s 116 of the Por_::l CoC:.e Ca})'• 16 :Jl' tile La,;s. ,-:;-JG''- MF;;Ll-Li.-, -I!.= Tl1c ~,ppolJ.2.nt RINGTOIJ I{iJY,_.-~;,\iO was clrnfgocl with two counts at tl:;.,.:: J:i.st~·ict Coui~t ,':)·:t Nc;21~0. ::Cn t:..:; first ccunt he was charre.l ·,1j_th tho c_:'fcnco of. convoyin'· p::'C-')ffL',t\r--suspccted to have been W1lawf~lly c1cquir0d c,.ntrary to soctic:;~ 312· (1/ (a) cf the ·Penal Code. He i-r"as found [,'Ll.il ty, convicted ond S.::Yl t .:-mc.;;,11?, rtfi) 'l'.lbvon mon"ths imprisonri1ont. In the suc,:,aJ. count; ;,·...) w2s _clit,1,,.:,·.,d>iwiili ''.:§'c-i\ping from I . ... 1' :-,· r.··. \\ ,_, .. I lawful custody contrr::r~r t· s 8ction 116 of t~--i_e, P,~t:.'21 CocL=:t~·- He "},.:JDS acqui tt8d. r11his o.pp,.;':;] j C ,.:_'} ins·t ~C''. nvi::::t ion en t:h,.j: f:±~~:t count. The arr0stinc c/ficc~'' 1Jo.,0\~~'7if P,C. ,>T~IJJ_S~:~ (~~!f:,1rto.ld the trii::l court t~1:t on 2~:,3,T( 11:.J ~a,2:c.cd Ru1..,i,'.:_''J Polic" Station when. he sa;1 the appul - r:.:nt ;,3 cc .' and pr'l,c•'.3,,d cc ',:;rd.s a n:,s,rby gu2st house. The appellant L-'.lS ti,_,n .C'.~1':::'-,r::.nc; G "black t:.:,c, :~;c,r13:j_cw r.c. :ishiwishe susp-3ct.:ill thJ c'_nt:rn~s ,_:r t,:,0 lXJi:, :·c3 lef~ t:te ?-lic<:J :"it1tion followed the appellant nnd stoppad hi~. He told him ta op~~ the bag and show him the cont,:m ts t:10:.:·eof. lL :t'ot.,n..-1 tl-i2 t the -),,:r; c· :"it:: i:1ed an a ssortrnent of clotninc; i:1clwlinc; tr·c,ci:,'-'1's 1 -,)lous-.::s, crc1 s,v::int.:,~~::;. ,ihon qu,Jstioned as to whe~her tc·,~s,:; it!Gl'•._; sis .~,.';U if so ,J1l8.r'v 110 u_;·i:_jd tl1em, t11e appellant told h:i.w he li:1d. :;cL:~; t tLi;;, :o'.t ·hu.wezc, Vi~_J.·c;o. ~'i1is 0xplnnation did not satisfy t .. "G con:;-t-c", ;le ),_1:;_'tj_cu.h1rly ,b\:lc0':<;u c__ .:, :1;'~,0lLrnt producr.Jd no docuruent to 1Jc.:d: ::is cl.:1i, .. ,-; ,0von the· cloth,J;:;. ;1.s; tee:<: him to court. f:ct,C 1,t. ~1is trial, -t:~u 2:Jpollant ropo:;J·.;:J.:. .>:i.s c:laii,,s over tlrnse clothes and addeu. 1 in 0rOfJs-exarnLL tj_un t:-1at· ht\bs :ir,·oGte1 mo1~e1y 1Jccause police thought he had. j_m;_:orteJ. t~:....:se clothes fr'.Jr,1 3u.cu1.1:-':i• Ho,-rnyor_,, tho trial magist.c::tte roj,,;ct,3•J. t~:is_· 0::S::(_iJE:!f_fJ:i.Or.\':t:n<l convict..}(L '.:1:q~i:' ,s:;, ·:> ~ .. ,--···. ~; .. :·-\·. -~ ~,·.··.-· ~-;_. ·.-r :·1·· . 1. ..-:··:.r.:J I c.lo m, ~ t.'.':::.nk"·l:,_:::,Ic'\ier that f,3i-lur-0 to ')rot Llco r.i':" r'ece,ipt _should automctica· ~-J· m,icfr.• ·=r ,)rovo uhlawful nc~ruisition. · li~ I nave stated on-v2:r.icus ocqast,c,1s, if t.::j_s wore t.,.G critorion, .a ½rt of tis ~.ould b·J in for l,)t cf tr~,L'-ble the oxplonction offe_cs:.:ci. by the appellant 4Tas pbusiblo~ ·,t the h::;;-;,,ri:-1:: of this appo:d 1 ;:r. Butarr,-bnla dJg,_.,.nfft· support tho c.tppollant' s ,J:mviction. I agree witl.l him and co'risequently l,'i allow tb3 nppeal, qurt,:, 1 ._ the c·.;nv:iction :rnd set aside the sentence. I ordered ·Le immod.iat"' :tul.3·:'. i;,., o:::· ti10 nppcll_;:rnt i'r91n ;:)rison W1les$:;:;J:le. 1. was otherwise l~wfullv Jjt~ined~ 'I , • •' D0liv0rcd in C L,' '; 2t Nw~nzn ,this 21st '.lay of 0 December, 1977. ~LJi\NZll. 21st D:sc;_;t.,1:LJ. 9 J_ry{'{. JlTDGi;_; t ~s··n