athumani abdallah vs republic 2021 tzhcced 4 19 february 2021
The application is barred by res judicata as the same parties and subject matter were previously determined by a court of competent jurisdiction; this court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
- Citation
- athumani abdallah vs republic 2021 tzhcced 4 19 february 2021
- Parties
- Applicant: Athumani Abdallah; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 19 February 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Economic Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Res Judicata, Notice of Appeal
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Athumani Abdallah
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Economic Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the application for extension of time is maintainable given prior determination of the same issue
- 2 Whether the matter is res judicata
Ratio Decidendi
The application is barred by res judicata as the same parties and subject matter were previously determined by a court of competent jurisdiction; this court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
Orders
- Deputy Registrar to provide necessary assistance to applicant
- Tanganyika Law Society to be contacted for legal aid to applicant
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