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Constitutional Law [2024] AfCHPR 29

Moussa v Republic of Cote d’Ivoire (Application No. 029/2019)

Moussa v Republic of Cote d’Ivoire (Application No. 029/2019) [2024] AfCHPR 29 (13 November 2024)

The African Court held that Doumbia Moussa’s application against Côte d’Ivoire was inadmissible because he did not exhaust local remedies, including cassation.

  • Right To Fair Trial
  • Exhaustion Of Local Remedies
  • Right To Legal Counsel
  • Proportionality Of Punishment
  • Dignity Of Detainees
  • Exhaustion-of-local-remedies
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Criminal Law [2023] AfCHPR 49

Marius v Republic of Cote d’Ivoire (Application No. 032/2019)

Marius v Republic of Cote d’Ivoire (Application No. 032/2019) [2023] AfCHPR 49 (4 December 2023)

The Court found that the applicant had not exhausted local remedies, as his cassation appeal was still pending before the domestic courts at the time he filed the application. The cassation procedure in Côte d’Ivoire is considered an available and effective remedy, and the applicant did not demonstrate that it was unduly prolonged or otherwise unavailable. As exhaustion of local remedies is a mandatory and cumulative requirement for admissibility under Article 56(5) of the Charter and Rule 50(2)(e) of the Rules, the failure to meet this condition rendered the application inadmissible. The Cou…

  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Exhaustion Of Local Remedies
  • Right To Effective Remedy
  • Proportionality Of Punishment
  • Dignity Of Detainees
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