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Criminal law yunus so kabyemela vs republic 2007 tzhc 116 27 may 2007

yunus so kabyemela vs republic 2007 tzhc 116 27 may 2007

The prosecution failed to prove the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt as there was no credible evidence connecting him to the theft, and the only witness implicating him was a suspect whose testimony was unreliable. The conviction was therefore unsafe.

  • Stealing
  • Criminal procedure
  • Evidence
  • Conviction on insufficient evidence
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Criminal law 19931230 TZCA Dar es Salaam

19931230 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The appellate court held the evidence was insufficient to support Dominic s/o Matulo’s robbery conviction and quashed the conviction and sentence.

  • Robbery with violence
  • Plea of guilty
  • Conviction on insufficient evidence
  • Appellate review
  • Criminal-law
  • Robbery-with-violence
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Criminal law 19830908 TZHC Arusha1

19830908 TZHC Arusha1

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, holding that procedural irregularities caused no injustice but the evidence did not conclusively prove theft.

  • Substitution of charges
  • Conviction on insufficient evidence
  • Procedural irregularities
  • Criminal-law
  • Insufficient-evidence
  • Substitution-of-charges
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