20100505 TZHC Dodoma

20100505 TZHC Dodoma

Since the offence is bailable and there are no compelling reasons to deny bail, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail upon fulfillment of specified conditions.

Citation
20100505 TZHC Dodoma
Parties
Applicant: Mbenanje John; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
5 May 2010
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Bail Application Pending Trial
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Bail, Manslaughter
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mbenanje John

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Bail Application Pending Trial

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to bail pending trial for the offence of manslaughter

Ratio Decidendi

Since the offence is bailable and there are no compelling reasons to deny bail, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail upon fulfillment of specified conditions.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to sign a bail bond of Tshs. 1,000,000 with two sureties in the like sum each.
  • Sureties must be residents of Bahi District.