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Criminal law NGASA MINZEYA

NGASA MINZEYA

The charge sheet was incurably defective for failing to specify the person to whom violence or threat was directed, an essential ingredient of armed robbery; this defect is fatal and cannot be cured by evidence, rendering the conviction and sentence unsustainable.

  • Armed robbery
  • Defective charge sheet
  • Proof of offence
  • Voluntariness of confession
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Criminal law 20070316 TZCA Mwanza1

20070316 TZCA Mwanza1

The Court of Appeal allowed a rape appeal, quashing the conviction because the prosecution failed to prove the offence on the date alleged in the charge.

  • Rape
  • Proof of offence
  • Framing of charges
  • Credibility of witnesses
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Proof-of-offence
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