zabron c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0512016 2023 afchpr 34 26 octobre 2023

zabron c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0512016 2023 afchpr 34 26 octobre 2023

In the interest of justice and given the late filing by the respondent, the Court exercises its discretion to reopen proceedings and grants the applicant a final period to reply.

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zabron c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0512016 2023 afchpr 34 26 octobre 2023
Parties
Applicant: Nzigiyimana Zabron; Respondent: République-Unie de Tanzanie
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order (reopening of Proceedings)
Outcome
Order for reopening of proceedings
Legal Topics
Right to Life, Mandatory Death Penalty, Late Filing of Pleadings, Procedural Fairness
Source Language
en
Human Rights Law Criminal Law Right to Life Mandatory Death Penalty Late Filing of Pleadings Procedural Fairness

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Parties

Nzigiyimana Zabron

Applicant

République-Unie de Tanzanie

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Human Rights Application / Interlocutory Order (reopening of Proceedings)

  1. 1 Whether the applicant's rights were violated during national proceedings
  2. 2 Whether the mandatory death penalty violates the right to life
  3. 3 Whether late filing by the respondent should be accepted

Ratio Decidendi

In the interest of justice and given the late filing by the respondent, the Court exercises its discretion to reopen proceedings and grants the applicant a final period to reply.

Court Disposition

Order for reopening of proceedings

Orders

  • The debates in Application 051/2016 are reopened.
  • The applicant is ordered to file a reply to the respondent's response to the amended pleadings within fourteen (14) days from notification of this order.