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CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5 OF 2013 (RULING) Final
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5 OF 2013 (RULING) Final
AT ARUSHA
(CORAM: MBAROUK, J.A., MZIRAY, J.A. And MWANGESI, J.A.)
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5 OF 2013
PROCODENCE PHILIPO…………..……………………. APPLICANT
VERSUS
THE REPUBLIC……………….…………………………. RESPONDENT
(Application for Review from the Judgment of the Court of
Appeal of Tanzania at Arusha)
(Nsekela, Msoffe, And Mjasiri, JJJ.A.)
dated the 3rd day of October, 2011
in
Criminal Appeal No. 233 of 2008
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RULING OF THE COURT
MBAROUK, J.A.:
sections 130 and 131 of the Penal Code. His appeal before
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where his appeal was dismissed, hence this application for
Review.
appeared, namely:-
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(i) That the Honourable justice of
Appeal and their lordships the justice
of Appeal erred in law and fact
holding and making findings relying
on the contradiction on in the
evidence of the prosecution
witnesses on the number of days the
victim of rape. PW1 Dianad was
admitted to Hospital. This proved
that the case is nothing but
fabricated one. (sic).
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while I am an innocent person.
(sic.).
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clothes as per sect. 39 of CPA not
only that on she issue of age PW1 at
pg 1 of the charge claimed to here
age of but at pg 8 she said to have to
age of 11 this also propel that the
case against me is fabricate. (sic.).“
him.
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In his response to the second ground, on a claim of
requirements under Rule 66 (1) (a), (b) and (c) of the Rules.
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Application No. 4 of 2007 (unreported), where at pge 7 of
Ltd Vs. R. Raja case, was cited and was stated that “ In a
dismissed.
stated as follows:-
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(b) a party was wrongly deprived of
an opportunity to be heard;
(c) the court’s decision is a nullity;
or
(d) the court had no jurisdiction to
entertain the case; or
(e) the judgment was procured illegally,
or by fraud or perjury.”
[Emphasis added].
permissible.”
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(Emphasis added).
stated that:-
(Emphasis added).
not permissible.
it.
M.S. MBAROUK
JUSTICE OF APPEAL
R.E.S. MZIRAY
JUSTICE OF APPEAL
S.S. MWANGESI
JUSTICE OF APPEAL
A.H. MSUMI
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DEPUTY REGISTRAR
COURT OF APPEAL
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