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R. v. Limango s/o Shomari, Dist. Ct. Crim. Case 210-Kilosa-67, 30/11/67, Inspection Note by Duff J



R. v. Limango s/o Shomari, Dist. Ct. Crim. Case 210-Kilosa-67, 30/11/67, Inspection Note by Duff J

Accused was convicted of entering dwelling house with intent to steal and with stealing. [P.C. ss. 295,265.] There was no breaking or attempted breaking, and the property stolen belonged to a private individual. The trial court directed that accused receive ten strokes of corporal punishment under section 5(2) of the Minimum Sentences Act.

            Noted; The provisions of the Minimum Sentences Act were inapplicable to this case and the sentence was improper 

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