Kisinza Lushugembe vs Republic ((PC) (HC) Criminal Appeal No. 85 of 1982) [1983] TZHC 489 (30 May 1983)
Judgment
IN 'l'HE HIGl-\ COURT OF T ANZ/I.NIA
}\PPELLATE JURISDIC'l'IOH
(Tabora Registry)
(PC) (HC) CRIMINAL APPEAL NOo 85 OF 1982
ORIGINAL CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 21 OF, 1982 ,
OF THE DISTRICT COTJftT OF Sl·!INY '\NC:;A DISTRICT
CHIBE PR. COUPT CR.CASS NO. 18/82- _AT SHINY,\NGA
BSPORE: Ko ,. KASSIM Esq., SENIOR '\pl STRICT MAGISTRATFf
KI SIN'."./\ LUSHUGf.MBE "·" •• o o ••• o o ~ a o o"o. o o APPELLANT
(Original Accused)
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THE REPUBLIC o • ,, o o a" o ••••••••••• ~~. • • • RESPONDENT
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JUDGMENT
CHIPETA, J.
This appeal has no mcri t whatsoever, and shQtill have been summarily
rejected.
The appellant was seen untyinq th, goat'~ from the place where the
complainant had tied them for the purpose of grazing. sometime later
several wi·tnesses saw the appellant. dri vinq ':away the goats. At the time
of his arrest, the appellant was still in possession of the goa'ts on
the very day the go;,ts wc.:rc stolen.
There c,an, th t:crefore, be no doubt at ·ici.11 that the convi.cti6n was
inevi tab lee
As for. the sentence::, .. it was th, minimum prescribed by iita-tute.
For these reasons, this appeal fails ab,d is a,ccordingly tureby
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dismissed in its entiretyo 0
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Bo Do CHIPETA,
JUDGEo
Delivered in open court at Kigoma this 30th day of May, 1983.
Bo D~ CHIPETJ,
JUDGto