S v Tjapa (1) (Ruling on bail application) (CC 9 of 2011) [2011] NAHC 201 (13 July 2011)

S v Tjapa (1) (Ruling on bail application) (CC 9 of 2011) [2011] NAHC 201 (13 July 2011)

No new facts were placed before the court as the death of the applicant's son and the offer to pay bail with conditions had already been considered or are standard in bail proceedings. Therefore, the application for bail is refused.

Citation
[2011] NAHC 201
Parties
Applicant: John Frans Matheus Tjapa; Respondent: The State
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Judgment Date
13 July 2011
Case Number
CC 9 of 2011
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application
Outcome
bail application refused
Legal Topics
Bail, New Facts in Bail Applications, Robbery With Aggravating Circumstances, Attempted Murder, Firearm Offences
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Bail New Facts in Bail Applications Robbery With Aggravating Circumstances Attempted Murder Firearm Offences

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Parties

John Frans Matheus Tjapa

Applicant

The State

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Bail Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has placed new facts before the court warranting the granting of bail

Ratio Decidendi

No new facts were placed before the court as the death of the applicant's son and the offer to pay bail with conditions had already been considered or are standard in bail proceedings. Therefore, the application for bail is refused.

Court Disposition

bail application refused