Zawadi Fabian @ Mlowe vs Republic (Criminal Appeal 543 of 2020) [2023] TZCA 140 (27 March 2023)

Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Citation
Zawadi Fabian @ Mlowe vs Republic (Criminal Appeal 543 of 2020) [2023] TZCA 140 (27 March 2023)
Media Neutral Citation
[2023] TZCA 140
Court
Court of Appeal of Tanzania
Court Registry
Court of Appeal Iringa Registry
Order
Appeal allowed
Case number
Criminal Appeal 543 of 2020
Judges
Wambali, J.A., Sehel, J.A., Maige, J.A.
Judgment date
27 March 2023
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Case summary

In "Zawadi Fabian @ Mlowe vs Republic (Criminal Appeal 543 of 2020)", Zawadi Fabian, the appellant, was convicted of murder and sentenced to death. The Court of Appeal found the trial court's proceedings null due to improper summing up to assessors, violating section 298(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act. Consequently, the Court ordered a retrial before another judge, with the appellant remaining in custody.

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