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The High Court struck out an immigration application by Peter Erick Mrina, holding it was in substance judicial review for mandamus and was incompetent without leave.
The applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for the delay in filing his complaint, as the evidence showed he was aware of the termination and repatriation terms, and the cancellation of the work permit occurred after his return to Tanzania. The reasons advanced did not justify the delay, and the application lacked merit.
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The EACJ dismissed a Reference by nine Ugandan-based Rwandan applicants as time barred, holding that Article 30(2) of the Treaty deprived it of jurisdiction.
The African Commission struck out Femi Falana’s communication against Cameroon for lack of diligent prosecution after no admissibility submissions were filed on time.
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against conviction on a guilty plea, holding the plea was unequivocal and the missing convicting section was not fatal.
The High Court revised a sentence for unlawful presence in Tanzania, reducing it to secure the applicant’s release and ordering deportation to Burundi.
The High Court reduced a custodial sentence for unlawful presence in Tanzania, ordering the applicants released and deported to Burundi.
The High Court revised a sentence for unlawful presence in Tanzania, reducing the default custodial term and ordering the applicant’s release, with deportation to Burundi.
The High Court reduced a sentence for unlawful presence in Tanzania, holding that the trial magistrate imposed severity without giving reasons and ordered release.
The High Court revised a sentence for unlawful presence in Tanzania, reduced it in light of mitigating factors, and ordered the applicant released and deported.
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