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Criminal law erick massawe vs republic 2022 tzhc 14880 30 november 2022

erick massawe vs republic 2022 tzhc 14880 30 november 2022

The High Court granted Erick Massawe bail pending trial, finding the offence bailable and noting there was no objection from the Republic, alongside health concerns.

  • Bail
  • Right to liberty
  • Health grounds for bail
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Health-grounds
  • Right-to-liberty
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Criminal law 20130325 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20130325 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court of Tanzania granted Janeth Tijan bail pending appeal, finding her serious illness and a non-frivolous appeal amounted to exceptional reasons.

  • Bail pending appeal
  • Discretionary judicial power
  • Exceptional circumstances
  • Health grounds for bail
  • Bail-pending-appeal
  • Criminal-procedure
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Criminal law 19951027 TZHC Tabora

19951027 TZHC Tabora

The applicant's severe illness, coupled with lack of necessary drugs and treatment in government hospital, constitutes reasonable cause under section 368 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1985 to grant bail pending appeal.

  • Bail pending appeal
  • Store breaking
  • Health grounds for bail
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Criminal law MUHOCHI MATIKO

MUHOCHI MATIKO

The applicant is entitled to bail as the offence is bailable, bail is a constitutional right, and health conditions further justify bail. No legal basis exists to deny bail in this case.

  • Bail
  • Acts intended to cause grievous harm
  • Presumption of innocence
  • Health grounds for bail
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