GODI KASENEGALA(App)
Vs
THE REPUBLIC(Res)
The Appellant was arraigned with the offence of Rape contrary to
sections 130 and 131 (1) of the Penal Code. He was tried by the District
Court of Iringa District. On being found guilty as charged, he was
convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was also ordered to pay
the alleged prosecutrix, Tshs. 200,000/= as compensation. Aggrieved by
the conviction and sentences, he unsuccessfully appealed to the High Court
at Iringa. Still protesting his innocence, he has lodged this appeal.