ashura seif vs mariam seif 2016 tzca 638 20 june 2016

The ruling and order of the High Court was appealable; revision is not an alternative to appeal, and the application for revision was misconceived.

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Citation: ashura seif vs mariam seif 2016 tzca 638 20 june 2016
Parties: Applicant: Ashura Seif; Respondent: Mariam Seif
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 20 June 2016
Procedural Posture: Civil Application for Revision / Ruling on Application for Revision
Outcome: Application struck out
Legal Topics: Revision Jurisdiction, Appealability of Orders, Probate and Administration
Source Language: english

Civil Procedure Probate Law Revision Jurisdiction Appealability of Orders Probate and Administration

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Parties

Ashura Seif

Applicant

Mariam Seif

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application for Revision / Ruling on Application for Revision

Legal Issues

1 Whether the ruling and order of the High Court was appealable or subject to revision
2 Whether revision can be invoked as an alternative to appeal
3 Jurisdiction of the High Court in probate matters

Ratio Decidendi

The ruling and order of the High Court was appealable; revision is not an alternative to appeal, and the application for revision was misconceived.

Court Disposition

Application struck out

Orders

No order as to costs

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