john lazaro vs republic 2021 tzca 426 27 august 2021

john lazaro vs republic 2021 tzca 426 27 august 2021

The applicant failed to follow the mandatory procedure of making a reference to the full Court after dismissal by a single Justice, rendering the present application misconceived and incompetent.

Citation
john lazaro vs republic 2021 tzca 426 27 august 2021
Parties
Applicant: John Lazaro; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
27 August 2021
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review
Outcome
Application struck out
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Review Applications, Procedural Irregularity
Source Language
English

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Parties

John Lazaro

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Review

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to extension of time to file an application for review after previous dismissal
  2. 2 Whether the applicant followed proper procedure after dismissal by a single Justice

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to follow the mandatory procedure of making a reference to the full Court after dismissal by a single Justice, rendering the present application misconceived and incompetent.

Court Disposition

Application struck out

Orders

  • Application struck out for being misconceived