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The High Court dismissed a habeas corpus application, holding that the applicant’s detention was lawful under deportation and detention orders issued by the Minister for Home Affairs.
The High Court dismissed a claim for damages for alleged unlawful detention, holding that Immigration Officers lawfully arrested the plaintiff as a prohibited immigrant.
The applicant's detention and deportation were lawful exercises of the Minister's statutory powers under the Immigration Act, as his residence permit had expired and his stay was unlawful. The Regional Court of Zanzibar's order did not invalidate the Minister's orders, and the applicant failed to establish that the statutory powers were invalidly exercised.
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The application was filed prematurely as the applicant's husband's application for naturalization was still pending before the Immigration Department; therefore, the court cannot entertain the matter until a decision is made by the relevant authority.
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