PERMANENT SECRETARY, PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE V.S THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Abstract

The cause giving rise to this appeal dates back over thirty-six years ago. In 1983 the appellant was charged in the Resident Magistrates Court of Bukoba with the offense of being found in unlawful possession of properties suspected to have been stolen, which was an economic sabotage offence under item 4 of the schedule to and section 5 (5) of the economic sabotage.