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The High Court of Tanzania upheld the conviction for stealing by agent but reduced the sentence from two years to twelve months, despite defects in handwriting proof.
Evidence recovered was admissible as it was relevant and voluntarily produced; absence of handwriting expert report and certain documents did not affect conviction as other credible evidence existed.
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The evidence, including corroborated testimony and handwriting analysis, established the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. Defects in the charge particulars did not prejudice the defence and were curable. Sentences imposed were lawful and not excessive.
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The High Court upheld convictions for making and uttering a false document and attempting to obtain goods by false pretences, relying on handwriting and circumstantial evidence.
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