20171020 TZHC Dar es Salaam 2

20171020 TZHC Dar es Salaam 2

Where an advocate has wrongly moved the court by citing incorrect enabling provisions, the error is not curable by amendment and renders the application incompetent.

Citation
20171020 TZHC Dar es Salaam 2
Parties
Applicant: Fatuma Mohamed; Respondent: Abdullatif Mohamed
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
20 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
Outcome
Application struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Wrong Citation of Law, Jurisdiction, Preliminary Objection
Source Language
English

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Parties

Fatuma Mohamed

Applicant

Abdullatif Mohamed

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection

  1. 1 Whether the application is properly before the court due to citation of enabling provisions
  2. 2 Whether the affidavit in support is defective
  3. 3 Whether the application is filed in the correct court

Ratio Decidendi

Where an advocate has wrongly moved the court by citing incorrect enabling provisions, the error is not curable by amendment and renders the application incompetent.

Court Disposition

Application struck out with costs

Orders

  • The application is struck out with costs.