CRIMINAL APPLICATION FLORIAN MANASE

CRIMINAL APPLICATION FLORIAN MANASE

District Court and Resident Magistrate Court have jurisdiction to entertain bail applications in economic cases where the value of property involved is less than TZS 300,000,000; High Court lacks jurisdiction in this instance.

Citation
CRIMINAL APPLICATION FLORIAN MANASE
Parties
Applicant: Florian Manase Raphael; Respondent: Republic
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2012
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Bail Application Ruling
Outcome
Application struck out for lack of jurisdiction.
Legal Topics
Bail, Jurisdiction, Unauthorized Possession of Minerals, Threshold for Bail Applications
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Economic Crimes Bail Jurisdiction Unauthorized Possession of Minerals Threshold for Bail Applications

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Parties

Florian Manase Raphael

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Bail Application Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Which court has jurisdiction to entertain bail application for economic offences where the value of property is less than TZS 300 million

Ratio Decidendi

District Court and Resident Magistrate Court have jurisdiction to entertain bail applications in economic cases where the value of property involved is less than TZS 300,000,000; High Court lacks jurisdiction in this instance.

Court Disposition

Application struck out for lack of jurisdiction.

Orders

  • District Court of Tarime directed to entertain bail application expeditiously.