20091028 TZCA Tabora

20091028 TZCA Tabora

Failure to state the grounds for the application in the Notice of Motion is a fatal omission that renders the application incompetent and incurably defective.

Citation
20091028 TZCA Tabora
Parties
Applicant: Leticia Benedicto Choma; Respondent: Tamasha Benedicto Choma; Respondent: John Philips Salubobo
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 October 2009
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection Regarding Competence of Notice of Motion
Outcome
Application struck out as incompetent with costs.
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Notice of Motion Requirements, Preliminary Objection, Procedural Compliance
Source Language
English

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Parties

Leticia Benedicto Choma

Applicant

Tamasha Benedicto Choma

Respondent

John Philips Salubobo

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection Regarding Competence of Notice of Motion

  1. 1 Whether failure to state grounds in the Notice of Motion renders the application incompetent
  2. 2 Whether grounds for application can be contained in the affidavit instead of the Notice of Motion

Ratio Decidendi

Failure to state the grounds for the application in the Notice of Motion is a fatal omission that renders the application incompetent and incurably defective.

Court Disposition

Application struck out as incompetent with costs.

Orders

  • Notice of Motion struck out with costs.