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Criminal law 19880702 TZHC Mtwara1

19880702 TZHC Mtwara1

The High Court upheld a conviction for selling price-controlled beer above the maximum price, held the charge was not defective, and dismissed bail pending appeal.

  • Controlled goods
  • Price regulation
  • Defective charge
  • Sentencing
  • Bail pending appeal
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law 19830730 TZHC Mbeya

19830730 TZHC Mbeya

The High Court upheld a fine for selling goods above the regulated price, finding the sentence was not excessive despite improper remarks by the trial magistrate.

  • Sentencing
  • Price regulation
  • Appeals
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Price-regulation
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law 19830730 TZHC Mbeya 1

19830730 TZHC Mbeya 1

The High Court upheld the conviction for selling goods above the official price, but reduced the sentence from two years’ imprisonment to a fine of Shs. 30,000 or 12 months in default.

  • Sentencing
  • Price regulation
  • Plea procedure
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Plea-procedure
  • Price-regulation
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Administrative law N

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The High Court granted certiorari and quashed a City Director’s decision stopping beer supplies to the applicant, finding the decision lacked sworn evidential support.

  • Certiorari
  • Price regulation
  • Supply contract
  • Judicial review
  • Judicial-review
  • Price-regulation
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Administrative law N

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The High Court quashed the City Director’s decision to stop beer supplies to Tandem Holdings Ltd, finding the allegation of overpricing was unsupported by sworn evidence.

  • Certiorari
  • Price regulation
  • Supply contract
  • Judicial review
  • Judicial-review
  • Price-regulation
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Criminal law 19800918 TZHC Tanga

19800918 TZHC Tanga

The High Court at Tanga summarily rejected a criminal appeal after finding the evidence clearly supported guilt and no basis to reduce sentence.

  • Price regulation
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Price-regulation
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Summary-dismissal
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Criminal law 19790514 TZHC Tanga3

19790514 TZHC Tanga3

The High Court allowed consolidated criminal appeals, quashed convictions for selling controlled goods at an unauthorized price, and ordered the fines refunded.

  • Controlled goods
  • Price regulation
  • Delegation of authority
  • Price-regulation
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Delegation-of-authority
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Criminal law 19790112 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

19790112 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

The High Court reduced an illegal and excessive criminal sentence imposed for price-control offences, holding that imprisonment in default exceeded the statutory maximum.

  • Sentencing
  • Price regulation
  • Judicial discretion
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Judicial-discretion
  • Price-regulation
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Criminal law 19770422 TZHC Arusha

19770422 TZHC Arusha

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, holding that cow fat was not expressly covered by the price-control order and could not support conviction.

  • Price regulation
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Criminal liability
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Price-regulation
  • Criminal-appeal
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