gimaleni olemashale another vs republic 2010 tzca 149 7 june 2010
The notice of appeal was incurably defective as it failed to specify the correct order being appealed against, contrary to Rule 61(2), rendering the appeal incompetent and necessitating its striking out.
- Citation
- gimaleni olemashale another vs republic 2010 tzca 149 7 june 2010
- Parties
- Appellant: Gimaleni Olemashale; Appellant: Letweti Marika; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 7 June 2010
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
- Outcome
- appeal struck out as incompetent
- Legal Topics
- Armed Robbery, Notice of Appeal, Extension of Time, Procedural Defect
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Gimaleni Olemashale
Appellant
Letweti Marika
Appellant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the notice of appeal was competent under Rule 61(2) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 1979
- 2 Whether the appeal should be struck out for procedural non-compliance
Ratio Decidendi
The notice of appeal was incurably defective as it failed to specify the correct order being appealed against, contrary to Rule 61(2), rendering the appeal incompetent and necessitating its striking out.
Court Disposition
appeal struck out as incompetent
Orders
- Appeal struck out with liberty to re-institute.
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