19780529 TZHC Dodoma
The appellant's denial was unsupported and the evidence from government store workers was credible; the conviction and minimum sentence were both lawful and justified.
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- Citation
- 19780529 TZHC Dodoma
- Parties
- Appellant: Sadiki s/o Vahdallih; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 29 May 1978
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Stealing by Public Servant, Minimum Sentence, Appeal Against Conviction, Appeal Against Sentence
- Source Language
- english
Criminal Law Stealing by Public Servant Minimum Sentence Appeal Against Conviction Appeal Against Sentence
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Parties
Sadiki s/o Vahdallih
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the conviction for stealing by a public servant was supported by evidence
- 2 Whether the sentence imposed was lawful
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant's denial was unsupported and the evidence from government store workers was credible; the conviction and minimum sentence were both lawful and justified.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.
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