hamis idd yusuph vs republic 2022 tzhc 12392 31 march 2022
The High Court lacks jurisdiction to grant bail in economic crime cases where the value of property involved is less than TZS 300,000,000; such applications must be made to the District Court or Court of Resident Magistrate.
- Citation
- hamis idd yusuph vs republic 2022 tzhc 12392 31 march 2022
- Parties
- Applicant: Hamis Idd Yusuph; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 31 March 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling
- Outcome
- Application struck out for want of jurisdiction.
- Legal Topics
- Bail, Jurisdiction, Economic Crimes
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Hamis Idd Yusuph
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the High Court has jurisdiction to grant bail in an economic crime case where the monetary value is below TZS 300,000,000
Ratio Decidendi
The High Court lacks jurisdiction to grant bail in economic crime cases where the value of property involved is less than TZS 300,000,000; such applications must be made to the District Court or Court of Resident Magistrate.
Court Disposition
Application struck out for want of jurisdiction.
Orders
- Applicant may file bail application in the District Court of Kondoa.
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