daniel halfan mzange another vs republic 2021 tzhc 9038 24 december 2021

The offences are bailable and the asset value is within the court's jurisdiction; bail is granted subject to statutory conditions including deposit of half asset value, reliable sureties, surrender of passport, movement restriction, and verification by Resident Magistrate.

Citation: daniel halfan mzange another vs republic 2021 tzhc 9038 24 december 2021
Parties: Applicant: Daniel Halfan Mzange; Applicant: Gelard Joackim; Respondent: Republic
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 24 December 2021
Procedural Posture: Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Bail Application Ruling
Outcome: application allowed; bail granted
Legal Topics: Bail, Unlawful Possession of Government Trophies, Organized Crime, Unlawful Possession of Firearms
Source Language: English

Criminal Law Economic Crimes Wildlife Law Bail Unlawful Possession of Government Trophies Organized Crime Unlawful Possession of Firearms

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Parties

Daniel Halfan Mzange

Applicant

Gelard Joackim

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Bail Application Ruling

Legal Issues

1 whether the applicants are entitled to bail under the Economic and Organized Crime Control Act
2 appropriate bail conditions for offences involving government trophies

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

application allowed; bail granted

Orders

Applicants to deposit Tshs 6,685,500/= each or title deed of equivalent value within Coast region, free from encumbrance
Each applicant to sign bond for Tshs 6,685,500/=