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R. v. Maandazi s/o Maandayi, Crim. Case 6-D-67; 20/3/67; Otto, J.



R. v. Maandazi s/o Maandayi, Crim. Case 6-D-67; 20/3/67; Otto, J.

Accused was convicted of attempted suicide (P.C. s. 217) and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment.

            Held: A sentence of imprisonment is seldom if ever warranted for an offence of this nature. Citing items 25 and 160 of the Bulletins of the High Court of Tanganyika.

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