muwinda and others c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0302017 2021 afchpr 56 5 mars 2021

muwinda and others c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0302017 2021 afchpr 56 5 mars 2021

The Court held that, in the interest of justice, it is appropriate to grant the respondent's request for extension of time and to reopen the proceedings to allow the respondent to file its submissions, given that the debates had already been closed.

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Citation
muwinda and others c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0302017 2021 afchpr 56 5 mars 2021
Parties
Applicant: Almas Mohamed Muwinda, Sylvester Zanganya, Margret Mhando et 56 autres; Respondent: République-Unie de Tanzanie
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2021
Procedural Posture
Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order on Reopening of Proceedings and Extension of Time
Outcome
Application for extension of time and reopening of proceedings granted
Legal Topics
Right to Subsistence Allowance, Procedural Fairness, Extension of Time, Reopening of Proceedings
Source Language
en
Human Rights Law Labour Law Right to Subsistence Allowance Procedural Fairness Extension of Time Reopening of Proceedings

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Parties

Almas Mohamed Muwinda, Sylvester Zanganya, Margret Mhando et 56 autres

Applicant

République-Unie de Tanzanie

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order on Reopening of Proceedings and Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the respondent is entitled to an extension of time to file its response and submissions on reparations
  2. 2 Whether the reopening of proceedings is justified in the interest of justice

Ratio Decidendi

The Court held that, in the interest of justice, it is appropriate to grant the respondent's request for extension of time and to reopen the proceedings to allow the respondent to file its submissions, given that the debates had already been closed.

Court Disposition

Application for extension of time and reopening of proceedings granted

Orders

  • Reopening of proceedings in Application 030/2017
  • Respondent to submit the complete list of its representatives and file its response and submissions on reparations within thirty (30) days from receipt of the present Order