19910623 TZHC Mtwara

19910623 TZHC Mtwara

The conviction was upheld as the Appellant was caught in possession of the stolen cylinderhead and evidence supported the charge.

Citation
19910623 TZHC Mtwara
Parties
Appellant: Yasini Salum; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
23 June 1991
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
conviction and sentence upheld
Legal Topics
Stealing, Appeal Against Conviction, Sentencing
Source Language
English

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Parties

Yasini Salum

Appellant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the conviction for stealing was proper
  2. 2 Whether the sentence of 4 years imprisonment was justified

Ratio Decidendi

The conviction was upheld as the Appellant was caught in possession of the stolen cylinderhead and evidence supported the charge.

Court Disposition

conviction and sentence upheld

Orders

  • Conviction confirmed
  • Sentence of 4 years imprisonment confirmed