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Criminal law abdallah ramadhani heta vs republic 2020 tzhc 1385 2 june 2020

abdallah ramadhani heta vs republic 2020 tzhc 1385 2 june 2020

The High Court allowed a traffic appeal, quashed convictions for causing death and injury through careless driving, and acquitted the appellant.

  • Careless driving
  • Standard of proof
  • Admissibility of evidence
  • Causing death by dangerous driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Documentary evidence
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Tort law 20170418 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20170418 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court partly allowed an appeal, striking out an unpleaded award for treatment costs but leaving intact general damages for bodily harm and pain.

  • General damages
  • Pleadings
  • Proof of damages
  • Bodily injury
  • Compensation
  • Civil-appeal
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Criminal law emmanuel nnko vs republic 2007 tzhc 358 1 august 2007

emmanuel nnko vs republic 2007 tzhc 358 1 august 2007

There was no direct evidence proving the appellant's carelessness; the evidence suggested the appellant was not careless, and the trial court failed to properly analyze material facts.

  • Careless driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Evidence assessment
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal
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Criminal law 19890523 TZHC Arusha

19890523 TZHC Arusha

The High Court upheld a conviction for dangerous driving, rejecting claims that the bus driver caused the crash or that the lorry had brake defects.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Causing death by dangerous driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law 19781004 TZHC Mwanza

19781004 TZHC Mwanza

High Court allowed a traffic appeal, quashed a conviction for careless driving causing bodily injury, and set aside the fine, imprisonment, and disqualification.

  • Careless driving
  • Reckless driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Charge defects
  • Appeal procedure
  • Careless-driving
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Criminal law 19781004 TZHC Mwanza 1

19781004 TZHC Mwanza 1

The High Court allowed a traffic conviction appeal, holding the charge defect was curable but the evidence did not prove negligence or fault by the appellant.

  • Careless driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Charge defects
  • Alternative verdicts
  • Careless-driving
  • Bodily-injury
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Criminal law N

N

The High Court upheld a conviction for careless driving causing bodily injury after the appellant admitted driving with defective steering.

  • Careless driving
  • Bodily injury
  • Burden of proof
  • Careless-driving
  • Bodily-injury
  • Burden-of-proof
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