19911030 TZHC Tabora

The court held that the circumstances at the time of the incident favored reliable identification of the appellant, making the absence of exhibits immaterial to the conviction.

Citation: 19911030 TZHC Tabora
Parties: Appellant: Shaloni Birisho; Respondent: The Republic
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 30 October 1991
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Robbery With Violence, Identification Evidence, Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
Source Language: English

Criminal Law Robbery With Violence Identification Evidence Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence

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Parties

Shaloni Birisho

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 whether the appellant was properly identified as the perpetrator
2 whether failure to produce exhibits affected the conviction

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the circumstances at the time of the incident favored reliable identification of the appellant, making the absence of exhibits immaterial to the conviction.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

conviction and sentence upheld