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Criminal law THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS VS ELIZABETH LAZARO MOLLEL

THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS VS ELIZABETH LAZARO MOLLEL

The High Court partly allowed a criminal appeal, finding a prima facie case on the first count but not on the illegal practicing count.

  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Illegal practicing
  • Prima facie case
  • Traditional and alternative medicines
  • Criminal-law
  • Prima-facie-case
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Criminal law bonifasi kasuka schone vs republic 2020 tzhc 2393 31 august 2020

bonifasi kasuka schone vs republic 2020 tzhc 2393 31 august 2020

The High Court at Mbeya heard a bail application pending trial in an economic crimes case involving charges of malicious damage to property and attempt to commit an offence.

  • Bail
  • Malicious damage to property
  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Economic-crimes
  • Malicious-damage-to-property
  • Attempt-offence
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Criminal law amanyise mwakisengele vs republic 2020 tzhc 1903 14 july 2020

amanyise mwakisengele vs republic 2020 tzhc 1903 14 july 2020

High Court at Mbeya granted bail pending trial in an economic crimes matter, finding the offence bailable and imposing cash, surety, travel, and reporting conditions.

  • Bail
  • Malicious damage to property
  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Economic-crimes
  • Criminal-procedure
  • High-court-ruling
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Criminal law mwalimu bakari jembe vs republic 2019 tzca 321 24 september 2019

mwalimu bakari jembe vs republic 2019 tzca 321 24 september 2019

The Court of Appeal upheld Bakari Mwalimu @ Jembe’s conviction for uttering forged bank documents and attempt to steal, finding he knew the papers were false.

  • Forgery
  • Uttering false documents
  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Receiving stolen property
  • Sentencing
  • Uttering-false-documents
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Criminal law 19960910 TZHC Mbeya

19960910 TZHC Mbeya

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, holding that contradictions in the prosecution evidence created reasonable doubt and made the conviction unsafe.

  • Stealing by public servant
  • Obtaining money by false pretences
  • Procuring document by false pretences
  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Standard of proof
  • Benefit of doubt
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Criminal law na TZHC Arusha 12

na TZHC Arusha 12

The High Court upheld a conviction for attempted burglary based on fingerprint evidence, but set aside a 3-year sentence as below the 5-year statutory minimum.

  • Burglary
  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Sentencing
  • Minimum sentence
  • Criminal-law
  • Attempt
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Criminal law 19701204 TZHC Dar es salaam

19701204 TZHC Dar es salaam

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, quashing the conviction and setting aside the sentence because the charge was unclear and the appellant's explanation was credible.

  • Attempt to commit offence
  • Evidence
  • Procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Charge-particulars
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