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Criminal law swaibu amani shabani vs republic 2023 tzca 110 10 march 2023

swaibu amani shabani vs republic 2023 tzca 110 10 march 2023

The Court of Appeal of Tanzania dismissed a second criminal appeal, upholding a conviction for unlawful possession of prohibited plants and a 30-year sentence.

  • Unlawful possession of prohibited plants
  • Drugs control and enforcement act
  • Chain of custody
  • Contradictory evidence
  • Identification of exhibits
  • Standard of proof
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Criminal law dickson kamala vs republic 2021 tzca 208 21 may 2021

dickson kamala vs republic 2021 tzca 208 21 may 2021

The Court of Appeal upheld Dickson Kamala’s armed robbery conviction, finding the eyewitness identification reliable and the recent-possession inference available.

  • Armed robbery
  • Visual identification
  • Chain of custody
  • Doctrine of recent possession
  • Procedural irregularity
  • Defective charge
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