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Criminal law 20170725 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20170725 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court allowed a criminal appeal, quashed the conviction and set aside the sentences after finding the prosecution had not proved the appellant was on duty and had shifted the burden on alibi.

  • Warehouse breaking
  • Stealing
  • Burden of proof
  • Alibi
  • Delay in arrest
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law 20160919 TZHC Dodoma 1

20160919 TZHC Dodoma 1

The High Court nullified proceedings after a magistrate took over the trial without complying with section 214(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act, quashing the conviction and sentence.

  • Warehouse breaking
  • Stealing
  • Receiving stolen property
  • Change of magistrate
  • Procedural compliance
  • Criminal-procedure
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