metro tailoring ltd vs national housing corporation and another 2020 tzhclandd 15 18 march 2020
The application was filed beyond the statutory time limit of 30 days and is therefore time-barred; the court lacks jurisdiction to entertain it.
- Citation
- metro tailoring ltd vs national housing corporation and another 2020 tzhclandd 15 18 march 2020
- Parties
- Applicant: Metro Tailoring Limited; 1st Respondent: National Housing Corporation; 2nd Respondent: Mzizima Auctioneers and Debt Collectors Ltd
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 18 March 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application to Set Aside Dismissal Order
- Outcome
- Application dismissed as time-barred
- Legal Topics
- Application to Set Aside Dismissal, Limitation Period, Jurisdiction
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Metro Tailoring Limited
Applicant
National Housing Corporation
1st Respondent
Mzizima Auctioneers and Debt Collectors Ltd
2nd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application to Set Aside Dismissal Order
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the application to set aside the dismissal order was filed within the statutory limitation period
- 2 Whether the court has jurisdiction to entertain a time-barred application
Ratio Decidendi
The application was filed beyond the statutory time limit of 30 days and is therefore time-barred; the court lacks jurisdiction to entertain it.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed as time-barred
Orders
- Application dismissed
- No order as to costs
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