Amended Miscellaneous Application Number 3 of 2008, seeking
leave to lodge a fresh appeal out of time. On 11 June 2008, the High
Court, being satisfied that the Applicant had complied with the Order
to file the amended Application, granted the Applicant leave to file
the Notice of Appeal to the Court of Appeal within ten (10) days
thereof. On 13 June 2008, the Applicant filed at the High Court of
Tanzania at Moshi, a Notice of Appeal to the Court of Appeal. This
new appeal to the Court of Appeal was filed as Criminal Appeal
Number 230 of 2008.
32.
On 10 July 2008, the Applicant wrote a letter to the Registrar
of the Court of Appeal to inform him of the delay in the hearing of his
appeal. On 2 February 2009 the Applicant wrote a letter to the District
Registrar of the High Court of Tanzania at Moshi requesting the
record of the proceedings at the High Court. On 17 March 2009, the
Applicant received a copy of the court record.
33.
On 29 May 2009, the Court of Appeal delivered its judgment in
Criminal Appeal Number 230 of 2008, dismissing the appeal, and
finding that the prosecution's case had merit, upheld the Applicant\>
conviction and sentence.
34.
On 10 June 2009, the Applicant filed a Notice of Motion for
review of the decision of the Court of Appeal in Criminal Appeal
Number 230 of 2008. On 4 January 2010, the Applicant wrote to the
Chief Justice of the United Republic of Tanzania reminding him of
his request for pro bono legal counsel and requesting hearing of his
Application for Review.
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