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The African Court dismissed Brahim Belguith’s application to intervene in Salaheddine Kchouk v. Tunisia, finding no sufficient interest and no basis for intervention.
The EACJ Appellate Division dismissed a consolidated application for extension of time to appeal, holding the proper forum was the full bench of the First Instance Division.
The EACJ Appellate Division dismissed Avocats Sans Frontiere’s appeal for lack of jurisdiction, holding the proper remedy was to seek review by the full First Instance Division.
The applicant does not meet the requirements for intervention as he lacks sufficient legal interest and neutrality; the request is not admissible under the Court's rules.
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The applicant failed to demonstrate 'sufficient reason' for the extension of time as required by Rule 4. The explanation of a single error by counsel was inadequate given the persistent pattern of procedural non-compliance and lack of promptitude. The interests of justice require the main reference to proceed without further delay, and the benefit of amicus curiae is for the court, not the parties. The application for extension of time is dismissed.
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The preliminary objection on affidavit competency is overruled as the defective paragraphs are expunged and the remaining affidavit suffices. The applicants have demonstrated sufficient interest, expertise, and neutrality to be admitted as amici curiae under the applicable rules and precedents.
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The Trial Court committed an incurable procedural error by failing to determine the preliminary objection regarding the competence of the supporting affidavit before proceeding to the merits, thereby vitiating its ruling.
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The court allowed media and human-rights groups to join as amici curiae in a reference challenging Uganda’s criminal defamation laws.
The African Court issued an interlocutory order on procedural matters in Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza v. Rwanda, addressing amicus curiae, access to counsel, video-conferencing, and document production.
The EACJ dismissed UHAI EASHRI’s bid to strike out an advocate-client bill of costs, finding implied instructions to Ojiambo & Company Advocates from conduct in the proceedings.
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