19880801 TZCA Dar es Salaam2
The appellant was sane at the time of the killing and had the necessary malice aforethought; the appeal is dismissed.
- Citation
- 19880801 TZCA Dar es Salaam2
- Parties
- Appellant: Uzi Matrayo; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 1 August 1988
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Murder, Insanity Defense, Malice Aforethought
- Source Language
- English
Case Brief
Summary, issues, holding and outcome
More case intelligence is available
Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.
Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 2 Party arguments 2
Parties
Uzi Matrayo
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant was legally insane at the time of the killing
- 2 Whether the appellant had malice aforethought
Ratio Decidendi
The appellant was sane at the time of the killing and had the necessary malice aforethought; the appeal is dismissed.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
Sign in to read
Sign in to read the full judgment text
Sign in to read the full judgment text. Downloads and additional research tools may depend on your plan.
Sign in to read the full judgment