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Irwin v People (S.C.Z. Judgment No.4 of 1993) [1994] ZMSC 5 (17 March 1994); (1993 - 1994 ) Z.R. 7 (S.C.)
Held: The High Court has power to admit to bail in all cases including those relating to persons accused of murder and treason, subject to the rule that such ...
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Joseph Amoshima v The State, Supreme Court of Nigeria, Abuja, 17 June 2011
Death sentence constitutional in Nigeria: “It is settled law also that where a statute prescribes a mandatory sentence in clear terms as in the instant case, ...
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Kettie Kamwangala v Republic, Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal, Criminal Appeal No.6 of 2013
"In our view there was only one issue before the court. This is namely whether or not to release the appellant on bail. And in keeping with the law the High ...
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Kiwanuka John v Uganda, Miscellaneous Application No. 213 of 2013 (High Court of Uganda at Nakawa)
"I take note that whereas the Applicant herein has not proved Exceptional Circumstances, which I have already noted is not mandatory as per Section 15 T.I.A ...
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Lee v Minister of Correctional Services CCT 20 /12, 11 December 2012
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Mkula v The Republic [Malawi High Court Civil Cause 15 of 2011]
Habeous Corpus Application; ten years awaiting trial.
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Mongakgotla v The Attorney General 2010 1 BLR 13 CA
"Headnote: The appellant was cautioned, and then arrested and detained, on suspicion of having been involved in the commission of a robbery that was still ...
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Mphembedzu v The Republic, Bail Case No.70 of 2011, High Court of Malawi
Chimwemwe Mphembedzu at 15 was arrested on suspicion of homicide. He was remanded in prison for four years when he contracted a life-threatening illness. His ...
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Musa Saidykhan v. The Gambia
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Oatile v The Attorney General 2010 (1) BLR 404 (HC)
Headnote: The plaintiff claimed constitutional damages for the failure by the State to try him within a reasonable period of time. He alleged that the delay of ...
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