19730228 TZHC Mwanza4
The conviction for reckless driving was quashed because the evidence was insufficient to prove the offence beyond reasonable doubt.
- Citation
- 19730228 TZHC Mwanza4
- Parties
- Appellant: Samson Olauga; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 28 February 1973
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
- Outcome
- conviction quashed and sentence set aside
- Legal Topics
- Reckless Driving, Standard of Proof, Appellate Review
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Samson Olauga
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the conviction for reckless driving was supported by satisfactory evidence
Ratio Decidendi
The conviction for reckless driving was quashed because the evidence was insufficient to prove the offence beyond reasonable doubt.
Court Disposition
conviction quashed and sentence set aside
Orders
- Fine of Shs. 120/- to be refunded to the appellant
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