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Daudi S/O Chacha @ Marwa versus the Republic - No. 100 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

On the material date, the appellant is alleged to be seen carrying a luggage by the patrol officer, when he was asked to stop he ran. He was chased and eventually caught, arrested and searched where he was found in possession of four pieces of dried meat.

Mkome Nyang'Ombe versus the Republic - No. 50 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2015

The appellant was convicted by the trial court on three counts and acquitted on one count. Aggrieved by the decision he appealed to the high court which upheld the decision of the trial court.

Ebon Stephen Chandika versus the Republic - No. 236 of 2011

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2013

The appellant is appealing against the decision of the high court which upheld the decision of the Resident Magistrate Court on the ground that the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions was not granted in terms of section 26(1) of the Economic and Organized Crime Control Act (CAP 200 R.E.

Daud Kitonyi Dadi and two others versus the Republic - No. 01 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

The three accused were caught in possession of what was alleged to be Thompson gazelle, on the contrary the accused states that they were found with goat meat and its skin. They were arrested and taken to court.

Joseph Lazaro and two others versus the Republic - No. 118 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2015

On 15th June, 2011, the appellants were caught in Rwashagi area within SENAPA in possession of one carcass of a zebra together with one knife, one spear, one bush knife and a motor cycle. They were accused to have hunted the animal.

Mandela Maskini Kasalama versus the Republic - No. 37 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

On 23/10/2013, the two accused persons were found in possession of one piece of lion skin at Kiroreri village within Bunda District. The accused were caught after the wildlife warden and police men that were on operation received information that there were two persons transferring government trophy and were using a motorbike.

The Republic versus Juma Yamgati - No. 08 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Magistrate's Court
National - lower court
General
2015

On the 11th day of march 2015, during the city search, the house of the accused was searched. He was found in possession of one piece of Dik-dik horn and one piece of lizard skin. The case was dismissed under section 225(5) of the Criminal Procedure Act.

The Republic versus Mirembe Masai - No. 06 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Magistrate's Court
National - lower court
General
2015

On the 11th day of march 2015, at around 07.45 hours during city search in Mwanza, the accused was arrested for practicing as a traditional healer without being registered. She was further found in possession of 4 wildebeest tails, 1 piece of grey headed king fisher, two pieces of lion’s skin and one piece of duiker skin.

The Republic versus Nhonda Ally Mugwisha - No. 05 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Magistrate's Court
National - lower court
General
2015

On the 11th day of March, 2015 the accused was found in possession of one piece of the African hare skin. The accused was also found practicing traditional healing without being registered. The Court dismissed the appeal under section 225(5) of the Criminal Procedure Act.

Maduhu Joseph versus the Republic - No. 03 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

On the material date, at 22.00 hrs at Tingirima village within Bunda District in Mara Region, the accused was found in the possession of skins of dik-dik, two pieces of dried meat of the wildebeest and a piece of elephant tusk, after an emergence search in his house, a house owned by his mother and elder brother while he was sleeping.

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