Region
Country
Territorial subdivision
Court
Type of court
Seat of court
Chunya
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2016
Abstract
Sometimes on 21st November, 2015 at Gua village within Chunya District in Mbeya Region accused person was found in unlawful possession of government trophies property of United Republic of Tanzania, and unlawful possession of firearm. Then brought before the court to answer a charge. The accused was found guilty and convicted.
Language of document
English
Reference number
No. 03 of 2015
Charges
(1) unlawful possession of government trophies, (2) unlawful possession of firearms
Species
Waterbuck
Money value
TZS 2,268,000
Transnational
No
Decision
Conviction
Appealed
No
Penalty
(1) first count: to serve twenty years (20) imprisonment and pay fine of Tshs. 2,400,000/=, (2) to pay fine of Tshs. 300,000/= or to serve five (5) years imprisonment in default.
Legislation cited
Economic and Organised Crime Control Act, Cap. 200 R.E. 2002
Arms and Ammunition Act, Cap 223 R.E 2002 as amended by Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) No. 3 of Act No. 17 of 2010
Reference to FAOLEX
Source