Memorandum of Appeal (Criminal)

FORM C: Rule 65

Memorandum of Appeal (Criminal)

The Appellant shall, within fourteen days after service on him of the record of appeal, lodge a memorandum of appeal, in sextuplicate, with the Registrar or with the deputy registrar at the place where the appeal is to be heard. The memorandum of appeal shall set forth concisely and under distinct heads numbered consecutively, without argument or narrative, the grounds of objection to the decision appealed against specifying in the case of a first appeal, the points of law or fact and, in the case of any other appeal, the points of law, which are alleged to have been wrongly decided. If no appeal is lodged within the prescribed time; the Court may dismiss the appeal or may direct that it be set down for hearing: but where an appeal is dismissed under this sub rule (5), the appellant, if he can show sufficient cause , may apply to the Court to restore it for hearing.

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF TANZANIA

AT DAR ES SALAAM

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.......OF 2005

BETWEEN

A...............................APPELLANT

AND

R.............................RESPONDENT

(Appeal from a decision/ Judgment of the High Court of Tanzania at Dar es Salaam (Mr. Justice......) Dated the....day of......2005, in a Criminal Case/ Appeal No.....of 2005)

MEMORANDUM OF APPEAL

(Under Rule 65(1) of the Tanzania Court of appeal Rules and/ or any other enabling provision of the law)

...., the above named appellant, appeals to the Court of Appeal of Tanzania against the above mentioned decision, whereby the appellant was  convicted of and sentenced to on the following grounds, namely:

1.............................................

2............................................etc.

Dated this.....day of......2005.

                                                                                            ..................................

                                                                                        ADVOCATE/APPELANT

To: The Honourable Judges of the Court of Appeal of Tanzania.

Copies to be served on.......................................

Lodged on the Registry / Sub Registry at......on the......day of.....2005

                                                                                                            ...............

                                                                                                        REGISTRAR

DRAWN BY;

JUNGU ATTORNEYS

P.O.Box 00000

DAR ES SALAAM TANZANIA.