20041216 TZCA Dar es Salaam 1

20041216 TZCA Dar es Salaam 1

Non-compliance with Rule 10(5) and omission of documents under Rule 89(1)(f) do not render the appeal incompetent; defects are rectifiable and not grounds for preliminary objection unless omitted documents are specifically required by the Rules.

Citation
20041216 TZCA Dar es Salaam 1
Parties
Appellant: Global Distributors (T) Ltd.; Appellant: Sadiq Suleiman Kumbata; Appellant: Batuli Kumbata; Respondent: CRDB Bank Ltd.
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
16 December 2004
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Preliminary Objection Ruling
Outcome
preliminary objection dismissed
Legal Topics
Appeals, Record of Appeal, Preliminary Objection
Source Language
English

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Parties

Global Distributors (T) Ltd.

Appellant

Sadiq Suleiman Kumbata

Appellant

Batuli Kumbata

Appellant

CRDB Bank Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Preliminary Objection Ruling

  1. 1 Whether failure to indicate every tenth line on the record of appeal renders the appeal incompetent
  2. 2 Whether omission of certain documents from the record of appeal is a valid ground for preliminary objection

Ratio Decidendi

Non-compliance with Rule 10(5) and omission of documents under Rule 89(1)(f) do not render the appeal incompetent; defects are rectifiable and not grounds for preliminary objection unless omitted documents are specifically required by the Rules.

Court Disposition

preliminary objection dismissed

Orders

  • A fresh record of appeal to be instituted in accordance with the Rules within thirty days from the date of delivery of this Ruling.
  • No order as to costs.