Tanzania Case Law

marius v republic of cote divoire application no 0322019 2023 afchpr 49 4 december 2023

Court

TANZLII

The African Court held that Oulai Marius’s application against Côte d’Ivoire was inadmissible because he filed it before exhausting local remedies.

• Right to fair trial
• Exhaustion of local remedies
• Right to effective remedy
• Proportionality of punishment
• Dignity of incarcerated persons
• Exhaustion-of-local-remedies

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dibgolongo v republic of burkina faso application no 0132019 2022 afchpr 23 22 september 2022

Court

TANZLII

The African Court held that it had jurisdiction but declared the application inadmissible because the applicant failed to exhaust local remedies, especially cassation.

• Right to fair trial
• Exhaustion of local remedies
• Jurisdiction
• Admissibility
• Presidential pardon
• Proportionality of punishment

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geremy v republic of burkina faso application no 0142019 2022 afchpr 20 22 september 2022

Court

TANZLII

The application is inadmissible because the applicant did not exhaust local remedies, as the cassation appeal was still pending and not unduly prolonged.

Source excerpt

• Right to fair trial
• Exhaustion of local remedies
• Right to effective remedy
• Right of access to justice
• Equality of arms
• Adversarial principle

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