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Criminal law 19870612 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

19870612 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

The High Court acquitted the accused on all counts, finding the prosecution had not proved unlawful acquisition, improper discounts, or occasioning loss.

  • Possession of property suspected to be unlawfully acquired
  • Obtaining advantage without adequate consideration
  • Occasioning loss to a specified authority
  • Assessment of construction value vs market value
  • Discounts as consideration
  • Negligence and misconduct in public office
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Criminal law 19870301 TZHC Mtwara 1

19870301 TZHC Mtwara 1

The High Court quashed a conviction for possession of suspected unlawfully acquired property, holding the trial magistrate lacked jurisdiction over the scheduled economic crime.

  • Possession of property suspected to be unlawfully acquired
  • Jurisdiction
  • Procedure under economic and organized crime control act
  • Criminal-law
  • Economic-crimes
  • Criminal-procedure
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Criminal law 19830829 TZHC Mbeya1 1

19830829 TZHC Mbeya1 1

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, quashed a Penal Code section 312 conviction, set aside the sentence and forfeiture order, and ordered the appellant released.

  • Possession of property suspected to be unlawfully acquired
  • Alternative verdicts
  • Prevention of corruption
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Alternative-verdicts
  • Unlawfully-acquired-property
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Criminal law 19790720 TZHC Arusha

19790720 TZHC Arusha

Appeal against convictions for possession of property suspected to be unlawfully acquired was allowed. The High Court quashed the convictions and forfeiture order.

  • Possession of property suspected to be unlawfully acquired
  • Burden of proof
  • Reasonable suspicion
  • Interpretation of prevention of corruption act
  • Section 312 penal code
  • Burden-of-proof
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