Tanzania Case Law

waliss c republique du benin requete n 0212018 2024 afchpr 15 3 septembre 2024

Court

TANZLII

The Court found the applicant failed to exhaust domestic remedies in all claims except those against his lawyers. Regarding the lawyers, the Court found the applicant had access to the Constitutional Court, which ruled on the matter, and that the right to a fair trial was not violated. The application was filed within a reasonable time for this claim. No violation of the right to a fair trial was established.

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• Right to fair trial
• Exhaustion of domestic remedies
• Judicial competence
• Access to justice

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bocoum c republique du mali requete no 0232020 2020 afchpr 17 23 octobre 2020

Court

TANZLII

The request for provisional measures is moot due to the dissolution of parliament and initiation of a new electoral process; the Court acknowledges prima facie jurisdiction but declines to grant measures as circumstances have changed.

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• Right to vote
• Electoral process
• Provisional measures
• Judicial competence

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kemboge c republique unie de tanzanie requete n 0022016 2018 afchpr 10 11 mai 2018

Court

TANZLII

The applicant failed to demonstrate that the refusal by the national appellate court to examine certain arguments constituted a violation of equal protection of the law, and did not establish how the alleged refusal to recognize his marriage affected his right to health. No violation of the Charter was found.

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• Right to equal protection of the law
• Right to health
• Exhaustion of domestic remedies
• Judicial competence

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20090430 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Court

TZHC

The High Court dismissed a civil appeal over wrongful arrest and false imprisonment, finding the grounds were mere complaints about the trial magistrate and did not show legal error.

• Wrongful arrest
• False imprisonment
• Appeals
• Judicial competence
• Wrongful-arrest
• False-imprisonment

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