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Criminal law DPP VS REMMY GERALD SIPUKA 1

DPP VS REMMY GERALD SIPUKA 1

The High Court refused to extend time for a forfeiture application under the Proceeds of Crime Act, finding the applicant had not shown good cause for the long delay.

  • Extension of time
  • Forfeiture of proceeds of crime
  • Good cause
  • Delay in filing
  • Appeals and reviews
  • Extension-of-time
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Contract law fego limited vs mr kuku farmers limited 2023 tzhc 20286 22 august 2023

fego limited vs mr kuku farmers limited 2023 tzhc 20286 22 august 2023

The contracts between the parties were void and illegal as their consideration and object were forbidden by law, specifically constituting a pyramid scheme and accepting deposits without a license. As such, the contracts are unenforceable and the plaintiff is not entitled to recover any money or damages.

  • Illegality of contract
  • Pyramid schemes
  • Unlawful consideration
  • Enforceability of contracts
  • Forfeiture of proceeds of crime
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Contract law alex rumishael mlay others vs tariq said machibya another 2023 tzhc 19056 14 july 2023

alex rumishael mlay others vs tariq said machibya another 2023 tzhc 19056 14 july 2023

The High Court held that the investment agreements were illegal and unenforceable because they amounted to a pyramid scheme and unlicensed deposit-taking.

  • Illegality of contract
  • Pyramid schemes
  • Accepting deposits without licence
  • Enforceability of contracts
  • Forfeiture of proceeds of crime
  • Illegal-contracts
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Criminal law jackson sifael mtares others vs the director of public prosecutions 2021 tzca 612 28 october 2021

jackson sifael mtares others vs the director of public prosecutions 2021 tzca 612 28 october 2021

The Court of Appeal upheld forfeiture of properties, vehicles, and bank funds traced to a pyramid scheme, holding that notice to interested parties was sufficient.

  • Forfeiture of proceeds of crime
  • Lifting corporate veil
  • Pyramid schemes
  • Tainted property
  • Notification to interested parties
  • Forfeiture-of-proceeds-of-crime
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Criminal law 19881210 TZCA Dar es Salaam2 2

19881210 TZCA Dar es Salaam2 2

The Court of Appeal upheld a corruption conviction, finding the appellant had offered TZS 30,000 as a bribe to secure his father’s release.

  • Corruption
  • Sentencing
  • Forfeiture of proceeds of crime
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Forfeiture
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