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The High Court certified a point of law for appeal to the Court of Appeal concerning alleged misapprehension of evidence about exhibits DI, D2 and D3.
The Court of Appeal of Tanzania granted leave to appeal after finding the High Court had improperly re-evaluated evidence instead of assessing arguable grounds.
The Court of Appeal struck out a labour appeal as incompetent, holding that all grounds raised factual issues rather than points of law under section 57 of the Labour Institutions Act.
The Court of Appeal allowed a criminal appeal, quashing an attempted rape conviction after finding the evidence on penetration unreliable and contradictory.
The conviction was quashed because the evidence against the appellant was insufficient, the identification was unreliable, and the first appellate court misapprehended the evidence due to confusion over the accused persons' identities and roles.
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The Court of Appeal allowed a criminal appeal, quashed convictions for corruption-related offences, and found the evidence unsafe due to chain-of-custody and proof defects.
The Court of Appeal quashed a rape conviction, finding the charge sheet defective and the lower courts’ findings based on misapprehended evidence.
The High Court granted a certificate on points of law after finding the lower courts had misapprehended evidence in a land dispute and failed to weigh key contradictions.
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