evarist chambula 3 others vs john medson simbaya 3 others 2022 tzhc 14548 2 november 2022

evarist chambula 3 others vs john medson simbaya 3 others 2022 tzhc 14548 2 november 2022

The application is incompetent due to incurable defects in the supporting affidavit and citation of a non-existent statute; an application cannot stand without a proper affidavit.

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Citation
evarist chambula 3 others vs john medson simbaya 3 others 2022 tzhc 14548 2 november 2022
Parties
Applicant: Evarist Chambula; Applicant: Samwel S. Shisha; Applicant: Spencer G. Chenjelu; Applicant: Bodi ya Wadhamini Kanisa la Siloam; Respondent: John Medson Simbaya; Respondent: Thiery Kabangu; Respondent: Jonathan Nkombe; Respondent: Frednand M. Nsakuzi
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
2 November 2022
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection/incompetence
Outcome
Application struck out as incompetent
Legal Topics
Affidavit Defects, Jurisdiction, Revision Applications, Verification of Affidavits
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Land Law Affidavit Defects Jurisdiction Revision Applications Verification of Affidavits

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Parties

Evarist Chambula

Applicant

Samwel S. Shisha

Applicant

Spencer G. Chenjelu

Applicant

Bodi ya Wadhamini Kanisa la Siloam

Applicant

John Medson Simbaya

Respondent

Thiery Kabangu

Respondent

Jonathan Nkombe

Respondent

Frednand M. Nsakuzi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection/incompetence

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the application is competent given the affidavit defects and citation of non-existent law
  2. 2 Whether the affidavit in support complies with legal requirements

Ratio Decidendi

The application is incompetent due to incurable defects in the supporting affidavit and citation of a non-existent statute; an application cannot stand without a proper affidavit.

Court Disposition

Application struck out as incompetent

Orders

  • Application struck out
  • No order as to costs