THE MATTER OF ROMWARD WILLIAM V. UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA APPLICATION NO. 030/2016

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2024-02-13
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Abstract
It emerges from the record that, on 9 June 2012, the Applicant assaulted his father-in-law with a machete fatally wounding him, after which he fled. On 11 June 2012, the Applicant was arrested and charged with murder before the High Court of Tanzania sitting at Tabora. On 26 June 2015, he was convicted and sentenced to death by hanging. On 29 June 2015, the Applicant filed an appeal to the Court of Appeal, which was dismissed on 26 February 2016.
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https://archives.au.int/handle/123456789/10585
Reference
APPLICATION NO. 030/2016
Subject
APPLICATION NO. 030/2016
ROMWARD WILLIAM
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
JUDGMENT
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26 pages
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African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
Adoption date
2024-02-13
Date entry into force
2024-02-13
Date last signature
2024-02-13
City
ARUSHA
Country
TANZANIA
City of event
ARUSHA
Country of event
TANZANIA
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AU Policy and Human Rights Organs, Member States, Host State, other Courts, shareholders within the member states, researchers, scholars and other law professionals, academic institutions, civil society and the African public, etc.
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African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
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