juma c republica unida da tanzania peticao inicial no 0282016 2023 afchpr 10 13 junho 2023

juma c republica unida da tanzania peticao inicial no 0282016 2023 afchpr 10 13 junho 2023

The Court found that the petitioner was afforded opportunities to defend himself, domestic remedies were exhausted, evidence was credible and properly assessed, and no manifest error or miscarriage of justice occurred. Thus, no violation of the Charter was established.

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Citation
juma c republica unida da tanzania peticao inicial no 0282016 2023 afchpr 10 13 junho 2023
Parties
Petitioner: Shija Juma; Respondent: República Unida da Tanzânia
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Human Rights Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome
petition dismissed
Legal Topics
Right to Fair Trial, Right to Defence, Admissibility, Exhaustion of Domestic Remedies, Evidence Assessment
Source Language
en
Human Rights Criminal Law Right to Fair Trial Right to Defence Admissibility Exhaustion of Domestic Remedies Evidence Assessment

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Parties

Shija Juma

Petitioner

República Unida da Tanzânia

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Human Rights Petition / Final Judgment

  1. 1 denial of right to be heard
  2. 2 conviction based on unreliable evidence

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that the petitioner was afforded opportunities to defend himself, domestic remedies were exhausted, evidence was credible and properly assessed, and no manifest error or miscarriage of justice occurred. Thus, no violation of the Charter was established.

Court Disposition

petition dismissed

Orders

  • Court is competent to hear the case
  • Petition is admissible