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Criminal law DICKSON ISACK KIMARO V

DICKSON ISACK KIMARO V

Court
TANZLII

The conviction was quashed because the variance between the charge sheet and prosecution evidence as to the place of commission of the offence was material and went to the root of the case, rendering the charge unproven beyond reasonable doubt.

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  • Unnatural offence
  • Variance between charge and evidence
  • Child witness testimony
  • Standard of proof
  • Section 127 evidence act
  • Section 154 penal code
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Criminal law adam angelius mpondi vs republic 2020 tzca 1821 19 october 2020

adam angelius mpondi vs republic 2020 tzca 1821 19 october 2020

Court
TZCA

The conviction and sentence are quashed because the charge was duplex, containing two distinct offences in one count, and the trial magistrate failed to comply with section 226(2) of the CPA by not giving the appellant an opportunity to explain his absence after re-arrest, rendering the proceedings a nullity.

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  • Unnatural offence
  • Defective charge
  • Conviction in absentia
  • Right to be heard
  • Section 226(2) cpa
  • Section 154 penal code
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