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Criminal law patric andrew vs the republic 1994 tzca 53 20 march 1994

patric andrew vs the republic 1994 tzca 53 20 march 1994

A second criminal appeal was dismissed after the appellant’s guilty plea and Tanzania’s statutory bar on non-legal appeals, including sentence severity, left no basis to interfere.

  • Causing grievous harm
  • Plea of guilty
  • Severity of sentence
  • Appeal bar
  • Criminal-law
  • Causing-grievous-harm
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Criminal law 19900517 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

19900517 TZCA Dar es Salaam2

On second appeal, the Court of Appeal held it could consider only points of law, not facts or sentence severity, and dismissed the criminal appeal.

  • Appeal on point of law
  • Identification of accused
  • Severity of sentence
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Points-of-law
  • Identification-evidence
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