republic vs john kadozo goa others 2018 tzhc 2598 14 september 2018
The application for bail is premature and constitutes forum shopping as the applicants have not exhausted available remedies by way of appeal or revision against the Resident Magistrate's order refusing bail.
- Citation
- republic vs john kadozo goa others 2018 tzhc 2598 14 september 2018
- Parties
- Prosecution: Republic; Accused: John Kadozo @ Goa; Accused: George Kessy; Accused: Enock S/O Petro; Accused: Martine S/O Petro
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 14 September 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Ruling on Bail Application During Preliminary Hearing
- Outcome
- Application for bail deferred
- Legal Topics
- Bail, Abuse of Process, Attempted Murder
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Republic
Prosecution
John Kadozo @ Goa
Accused
George Kessy
Accused
Enock S/O Petro
Accused
Martine S/O Petro
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Ruling on Bail Application During Preliminary Hearing
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused are entitled to bail pending hearing of Misc Criminal Application No. 21/2018
- 2 Whether the application for bail constitutes forum shopping and abuse of court process
Ratio Decidendi
The application for bail is premature and constitutes forum shopping as the applicants have not exhausted available remedies by way of appeal or revision against the Resident Magistrate's order refusing bail.
Court Disposition
Application for bail deferred
Orders
- Application for bail to await the ruling in Misc Criminal Application No. 21/2018
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