19811118 TZHC Dar es Salaam2

19811118 TZHC Dar es Salaam2

The court found that releasing the juvenile on bail could expose him to danger due to prevailing emotions and that continued detention at the Remand Home is in the child's best interest and for his safety.

Citation
19811118 TZHC Dar es Salaam2
Parties
Applicant: Kassim Saad; Respondent: Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
18 November 1981
Procedural Posture
Bail Application (criminal) / Application for Bail Pending Trial
Outcome
Bail application rejected.
Legal Topics
Bail, Juvenile Detention, Murder Charge
Source Language
English

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Parties

Kassim Saad

Applicant

Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Bail Application (criminal) / Application for Bail Pending Trial

  1. 1 Whether bail should be granted to a juvenile accused of murder pending trial

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that releasing the juvenile on bail could expose him to danger due to prevailing emotions and that continued detention at the Remand Home is in the child's best interest and for his safety.

Court Disposition

Bail application rejected.

Orders

  • Juvenile to remain at Remand Home pending trial.
  • Warden to ensure proper care and protection of the juvenile.