Ahmadi Mshamu versus the Republic - No. 04 of 2002

Territorial subdivision
Seat of court
Mtwara
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2004
Abstract

The appellant Ahmad Mshamu was on 13/06/2002 convicted by Newala District Court on a charge of four counts. Among them, two were on unlawful possession of fire arms and other two counts were on unlawful possession of government trophies contrary to the law. He appealed the decision. The High Court allowed the appeal, quashed the decision and set aside the sentence.

Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 04 of 2002
Charges
(1) unlawful possession of fire arms, (2) Unlawful possession of fire arms, (3) unlawful possession of government trophies, (4) unlawful possession of government trophies
Species
Money value
TZS 10,000
Transnational
No
Decision
Appeal allowed, decision quashed, sentence set aside
Appealed
No
Penalty
-
Legislation cited
Economic and Organized Crime Control Act, 1984 as amended by No. 10 of 1989
Source