19911212 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The appeal is incompetent as this court lacks jurisdiction to hear appeals directly from primary courts; the application is unnecessary and is rejected.

Citation: 19911212 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties: Appellant: Daniel Raphael; Respondent: Hamidu Haziri
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 12 December 1991
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Ruling on Application
Outcome: appeal struck out
Legal Topics: Appeals, Jurisdiction, Striking Out
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Appeals Jurisdiction Striking Out

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Parties

Daniel Raphael

Appellant

Hamidu Haziri

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Ruling on Application

Legal Issues

1 Whether the court has jurisdiction to hear appeals directly from primary courts
2 Whether the application to compel the appellant to furnish grounds of appeal is maintainable

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal is incompetent as this court lacks jurisdiction to hear appeals directly from primary courts; the application is unnecessary and is rejected.

Court Disposition

appeal struck out

Orders

appeal is hereby struck out
no order as to costs