19700428 TZHC Dar es salaam

19700428 TZHC Dar es salaam

Evidence established guilt beyond reasonable doubt; no reasonable doubt as to guilt; appeal lacked substance and sufficient grounds.

Citation
19700428 TZHC Dar es salaam
Parties
Appellant: Sylvester Shumbushu; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 April 1970
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Summary Rejection
Outcome
appeal summarily rejected
Legal Topics
Theft, Appeal, Minimum Sentence
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Theft Appeal Minimum Sentence

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Parties

Sylvester Shumbushu

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Summary Rejection

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the conviction and sentence for theft were justified
  2. 2 Whether there were sufficient grounds for appeal

Ratio Decidendi

Evidence established guilt beyond reasonable doubt; no reasonable doubt as to guilt; appeal lacked substance and sufficient grounds.

Court Disposition

appeal summarily rejected

Orders

  • Appeal is forthwith summarily rejected