omari said mtangi vs republic 2018 tzhcced 27 4 june 2018
The applicant is charged with trafficking heroin weighing 111.02 kilograms, which exceeds the statutory threshold for non-bailable offences under the Drugs Control and Enforcement Act, thus the court is prohibited from granting bail.
- Citation
- omari said mtangi vs republic 2018 tzhcced 27 4 june 2018
- Parties
- Applicant: Omari Said Mtangi; Respondent: Republic
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 4 June 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Bail Application / Ruling on Bail Application
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Bail, Narcotic Drugs, Non Bailable Offences
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Omari Said Mtangi
Applicant
Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Bail Application / Ruling on Bail Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to bail under the Drugs Control and Enforcement Act, No. 5 of 2015
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant is charged with trafficking heroin weighing 111.02 kilograms, which exceeds the statutory threshold for non-bailable offences under the Drugs Control and Enforcement Act, thus the court is prohibited from granting bail.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
Orders
- bail application dismissed as offence is not bailable under Section 29(1)(b) of the Drugs Control and Enforcement Act, No. 5 of 2015
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