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Criminal law swaibu amani shabani vs republic 2023 tzca 110 10 march 2023

swaibu amani shabani vs republic 2023 tzca 110 10 march 2023

The Court of Appeal of Tanzania dismissed a second criminal appeal, upholding a conviction for unlawful possession of prohibited plants and a 30-year sentence.

  • Unlawful possession of prohibited plants
  • Drugs control and enforcement act
  • Chain of custody
  • Contradictory evidence
  • Identification of exhibits
  • Standard of proof
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Criminal law george so senga mussa vs republic 2022 tzca 12 14 february 2022

george so senga mussa vs republic 2022 tzca 12 14 february 2022

Second appeal dismissed after the Court of Appeal held the guilty plea was unequivocal, cannabis sativa is a prohibited plant, and new factual grounds were inadmissible.

  • Plea of guilty
  • Prohibited plants
  • Drugs control and enforcement act
  • Appellate jurisdiction
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-appeal
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