20050728 TZHC Arusha

20050728 TZHC Arusha

The application was incompetent because it failed to cite the legal provision conferring jurisdiction for extension of time and the supporting affidavit was incurably defective for not disclosing the date the oath was taken.

Citation
20050728 TZHC Arusha
Parties
Applicant: Mohamed Athumani; Respondent: Joakim Reginald
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 July 2005
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Jurisdiction, Affidavit Requirements
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mohamed Athumani

Applicant

Joakim Reginald

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether the application for extension of time was properly before the court
  2. 2 Whether the affidavit supporting the application was valid

Ratio Decidendi

The application was incompetent because it failed to cite the legal provision conferring jurisdiction for extension of time and the supporting affidavit was incurably defective for not disclosing the date the oath was taken.

Court Disposition

Application struck out with costs

Orders

  • Application struck out with costs
  • Applicant at liberty to file a fresh application in conformity with the law