20151013 TZCA Tabora

20151013 TZCA Tabora

Citation of the enabling provision (Rule 125(1)) is sufficient to properly move the court; failure to cite the prescribing rule (Rule 48) is not fatal if its conditions are substantially complied with.

Citation
20151013 TZCA Tabora
Parties
Applicant: Hassan Sunzu; Respondent: Ahmad Uledi
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
13 October 2015
Procedural Posture
Civil Reference / Preliminary Objection Ruling
Outcome
preliminary objection dismissed
Legal Topics
Preliminary Objection, Citation of Enabling Provisions, Jurisdiction, Notice of Motion
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Preliminary Objection Citation of Enabling Provisions Jurisdiction Notice of Motion

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Parties

Hassan Sunzu

Applicant

Ahmad Uledi

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Reference / Preliminary Objection Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether failure to cite Rule 48 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2009 renders the application incompetent

Ratio Decidendi

Citation of the enabling provision (Rule 125(1)) is sufficient to properly move the court; failure to cite the prescribing rule (Rule 48) is not fatal if its conditions are substantially complied with.

Court Disposition

preliminary objection dismissed

Orders

  • Application to be fixed for hearing on merit
  • Costs shall be in the cause