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The evidence established that the appellants sold a house with encumbrances (Plot No. 91 Block 'EE'), falsely represented its status, and obtained TZS 21,000,000.00 by false pretence; the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and the defence was properly considered.
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The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal, upholding a trial court ruling that the prosecution had not made out a prima facie case against three respondents.
The High Court quashed convictions for defective charges and vague particulars, holding the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt.
Appeal against theft-by-servant and loss-conviction allowed. The High Court quashed the convictions, set aside the sentences, and ordered the appellant’s release.
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, finding the convictions for conspiracy to defraud and obtaining money by false pretences were based on suspicion, not proof.
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, quashed the conviction and sentence, and held that no loss to the specified authority was proved and the trial judgment was omnibus.
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, holding that forgery and stealing were not proved beyond reasonable doubt and that the defence was not properly considered.
The High Court upheld convictions for forgery, obtaining by false pretences, and personation, but quashed the conspiracy to defraud count for lack of support.
The High Court partly allowed the appeal, quashing the conspiracy to defraud conviction but upholding convictions for forgery, personation, and obtaining by false pretence.
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, quashing convictions for forgery-related offences, housebreaking, and stealing after finding the prosecution had not proved its case.
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