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The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against conviction for unlawful presence in Tanzania, holding the dispute over citizenship could not be resolved in the criminal appeal.
The certificate from the Marriage Conciliation Board was not tendered as evidence during trial, nor linked with oral testimony, thus the trial court's proceedings were invalid and the District Court's nullification was correct.
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The High Court nullified CMA retrenchment proceedings after finding exhibits were improperly admitted without proper tendering or objection, vitiating the award.
Voluntary cautioned statements by all appellants constituted sufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt; use of a toy pistol qualifies as an offensive weapon under the law for armed robbery; defects in charge and identification parade do not vitiate conviction where confession evidence is clear and unrepudiated.
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Conviction was unsafe due to material contradictions regarding pregnancy age, failure to prove victim's age, and procedural irregularities in tendering and admitting exhibits.
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High Court appeal on probate: the court held the alleged will was not properly tendered or admitted, sustained co-administrators, and dismissed the appeal.
The proceedings were premature and incompetent due to the absence of a prescribed certificate from the Marriage Conciliatory Board. The appellant was denied the right to legal representation and to be heard. The trial court conducted an unlawful search and admitted evidence unprocedurally. All proceedings and orders of the lower courts are quashed and set aside.
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The conviction and sentence were quashed because the prosecution failed to follow mandatory procedures for tendering and disposing of exhibits, rendering the evidence inadmissible and the charge unproven.
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