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Criminal law republic vs ayoub said maulid 2023 tzhc 22376 4 september 2023

republic vs ayoub said maulid 2023 tzhc 22376 4 september 2023

The High Court convicted Ayoub S/O Said @ Maulid of attempting to commit a terrorist act by trying to join Al-Shabaab Al Islaamiya, and sentenced him to 18 years.

  • Attempt to commit terrorist act
  • Membership in terrorist organization
  • Confession evidence
  • Standard of proof in criminal trials
  • Alibi defence
  • Attempted-terrorism
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Criminal law 19800504 TZHC Arusha

19800504 TZHC Arusha

The conviction was quashed because the trial magistrate misdirected himself by shifting the burden of proof to the appellant and relying on uncorroborated evidence from a witness with an interest to serve, contrary to established legal principles.

  • Burden of proof
  • Corroboration of evidence
  • Standard of proof in criminal trials
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