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The High Court acquitted Edward Thomas and Tumaini Charles of attempted murder, finding the prosecution failed to prove identification beyond reasonable doubt.
The prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case against the accused due to unreliable and insufficient identification evidence, as the only identifying witness was uncorroborated and the lighting conditions were inadequately explained.
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Applicants are entitled to bail for attempted murder as it is a bailable offence; bail conditions must be reasonable and ensure appearance and accountability, in accordance with statutory provisions and guidelines.
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The applicant is entitled to bail as attempted murder is a bailable offence under Tanzanian law, and constitutional rights to presumption of innocence and movement support bail, subject to conditions.
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High Court granted bail pending trial to an accused charged with attempted murder, holding that suspicion alone cannot justify denial of bail.
The applicant is entitled to bail for the bailable offence of attempted murder, but must fulfill standard bail conditions as set by recent precedent, regardless of age or village status, to ensure certainty and predictability in bail decisions.
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The applicant is entitled to bail as the offence is bailable, bail is a constitutional right, and the applicant previously adhered to bail conditions. No legal basis to deny bail in this case.
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Appeal against sentence in an attempted murder case partly succeeded after the Court of Appeal held that mitigation was overlooked and reduced the term from 30 to 10 years.
Attempted murder is not among the offences for which bail is restricted under section 148(5)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act; therefore, the applicant is entitled to bail subject to conditions.
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The High Court dismissed an application to vary bail conditions in an attempted murder case, holding that the Temeke District Court conditions were fair and manageable.
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