by Salim Salim | Feb 19, 2014
It can be gleaned from the Applicant’s pleadings that this Reference is predicated on conformity to Article 50 (1) of the Treaty which provides that: “50(1) The National Assembly of each Partner State shall elect,not from among its members, nine members of the...
by Salim Salim | Feb 19, 2014
The Reference principally challenges the alleged failure by the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Respondents to make individual country declarations in acceptance of the competence of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights in line with Articles 5(3) and 34(6) of the...
by Salim Salim | Feb 19, 2014
The failure by the Council of Ministers/ Sectoral Committee on Legal and Judicial Affairs to implement the Judgment of the Court in Reference No 1 of 2010 and Taxation Cause No. 1 of 2011 is an infringement of Article 38(3) of the Treaty and a contempt of...
by Salim Salim | Oct 2, 2013