bisso jackson ntepa vs fadhili bakula others 2009 tzhc 245 30 april 2009

bisso jackson ntepa vs fadhili bakula others 2009 tzhc 245 30 april 2009

The incorporation of a notice of preliminary objection within the counter affidavit was improper and rendered those paragraphs defective, but the remainder of the affidavit was valid and should be retained.

Citation
bisso jackson ntepa vs fadhili bakula others 2009 tzhc 245 30 april 2009
Parties
Applicant: Dorah Tito Lukuwi; Respondent: Administrator General
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 April 2009
Procedural Posture
Probate and Administration Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection Regarding Counter Affidavit
Outcome
Preliminary objection partly allowed
Legal Topics
Affidavit Requirements, Preliminary Objections, Revocation of Administrator
Source Language
English

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Parties

Dorah Tito Lukuwi

Applicant

Administrator General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Probate and Administration Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection Regarding Counter Affidavit

  1. 1 Whether the counter affidavit improperly incorporated a notice of preliminary objection and should be struck out

Ratio Decidendi

The incorporation of a notice of preliminary objection within the counter affidavit was improper and rendered those paragraphs defective, but the remainder of the affidavit was valid and should be retained.

Court Disposition

Preliminary objection partly allowed

Orders

  • Paragraphs 1 and 2 of the counter affidavit are struck out; the rest of the affidavit is retained; application to proceed to hearing on 27/9/2006; no order as to costs.