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Criminal law issa ramadhan vs republic 2016 tzca 966 14 april 2016

issa ramadhan vs republic 2016 tzca 966 14 april 2016

Conviction for rape can be sustained without victim's testimony where evidence from other witnesses is sufficient; absence of police officer testimony does not undermine prosecution's case if other evidence proves guilt.

  • Rape
  • Evidence
  • Testimony of victim
  • Competency of witnesses
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Criminal law issa ramadhani vs republic 2016 tzca 326 13 april 2016

issa ramadhani vs republic 2016 tzca 326 13 april 2016

The Court of Appeal upheld a rape conviction, holding that the victim's absence from court did not defeat the case where other credible evidence proved guilt.

  • Rape
  • Evidence
  • Testimony of victim
  • Competency of witnesses
  • Criminal-law
  • Witness-competency
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Criminal law ramadhan vs republic 2016 tzca 53 13 april 2016

ramadhan vs republic 2016 tzca 53 13 april 2016

The conviction was properly sustained based on overwhelming evidence from witnesses and medical report, despite absence of victim and police testimony.

  • Rape
  • Evidence
  • Testimony of victim
  • Failure to call police witness
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