matango s magambo vs easy network limited 2023 tzhclandd 15746 31 march 2023

matango s magambo vs easy network limited 2023 tzhclandd 15746 31 march 2023

Dismissal of a suit at the mention stage constitutes an illegality, and such illegality alone is sufficient ground to restore the dismissed suit.

Citation
matango s magambo vs easy network limited 2023 tzhclandd 15746 31 march 2023
Parties
Applicant: Matango S. Magambo; Respondent: Easy Network Limited
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
31 March 2023
Procedural Posture
Misc. Land Application / Ruling on Application to Set Aside Dismissal and Restore Suit
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Restoration of Dismissed Suit, Illegality as Ground for Restoration, Dismissal for Non Appearance, Procedure at Mention Stage
Source Language
English

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Parties

Matango S. Magambo

Applicant

Easy Network Limited

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Land Application / Ruling on Application to Set Aside Dismissal and Restore Suit

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause exists to set aside the dismissal order for non-appearance and restore Land Case No. 277 of 2022
  2. 2 Whether dismissal of a suit at the mention stage constitutes illegality warranting restoration

Ratio Decidendi

Dismissal of a suit at the mention stage constitutes an illegality, and such illegality alone is sufficient ground to restore the dismissed suit.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Restoration of Land Case No. 277 of 2022
  • Each party to bear own costs