elias pisco vs republic 2021 tzhc 2053 20 january 2021

elias pisco vs republic 2021 tzhc 2053 20 january 2021

Applicant is entitled to bail despite being a foreigner arrested with a military assault gun, subject to specified conditions.

Citation
elias pisco vs republic 2021 tzhc 2053 20 january 2021
Parties
Applicant: Elias S/O Pisco; Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
20 January 2021
Procedural Posture
Misc. Economic Application / Bail Application
Outcome
Bail granted with conditions
Legal Topics
Bail, Economic and Organized Crimes Control
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Bail Economic and Organized Crimes Control

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Parties

Elias S/O Pisco

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Economic Application / Bail Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to bail under section 29(4) of the Economic and Organized Crimes Control Act

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant is entitled to bail despite being a foreigner arrested with a military assault gun, subject to specified conditions.

Court Disposition

Bail granted with conditions

Orders

  • Applicant to produce two sureties who shall execute a bail bond of Tshs 5,000,000/= each in the like sum not deposited.
  • Sureties must be residents of Kigoma Region; one must prove ownership of immovable property worth not less than Tshs 10,000,000/=, evidence to be produced and deposited in court.