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Criminal law mwalimu jumanne vs republic 2021 tzca 193 12 may 2021

mwalimu jumanne vs republic 2021 tzca 193 12 may 2021

The Court of Appeal allowed a second criminal appeal in a statutory rape case, quashing the conviction because the child witness was not properly examined under the Evidence Act.

  • Statutory rape
  • Evidence of child witnesses
  • Procedure for tender age witnesses
  • Burden of proof
  • Criminal-law
  • Statutory-rape
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Criminal law 20180629 TZHC Mwanza

20180629 TZHC Mwanza

The High Court allowed a rape appeal, quashed the conviction and sentence, and found the trial court wrongly admitted written statements and failed child-witness procedure.

  • Rape
  • Child witness
  • Admissibility of written statements
  • Procedure for tender age witnesses
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Child-witness
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