20150504 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The application was incompetent because the grounds raised were not manifest errors on the face of the record but were grounds of appeal, thus failing to meet the legal threshold for review.

Citation: 20150504 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties: Applicant: Nelson Mrema and 413 Others; 1st Respondent: Kilimanjaro Textile Corporation (now Consolidated Holding Corporation); 2nd Respondent: Minister for Labour, Employment and Youth Development
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 4 May 2015
Procedural Posture: Civil Application for Review / Ruling on Application for Review of Court of Appeal Judgment
Outcome: Application struck out as incompetent with no order as to costs.
Legal Topics: Review of Judgments, Manifest Error, Res Judicata, Terminal Dues
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Labour Law Review of Judgments Manifest Error Res Judicata Terminal Dues

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Parties

Nelson Mrema and 413 Others

Applicant

Kilimanjaro Textile Corporation (now Consolidated Holding Corporation)

1st Respondent

Minister for Labour, Employment and Youth Development

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application for Review / Ruling on Application for Review of Court of Appeal Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the grounds raised constitute grounds for review or appeal
2 Whether there is a manifest error on the face of the record justifying review
3 Applicability of res judicata to the applicants' claims

Ratio Decidendi

The application was incompetent because the grounds raised were not manifest errors on the face of the record but were grounds of appeal, thus failing to meet the legal threshold for review.

Court Disposition

Application struck out as incompetent with no order as to costs.

Orders

Application struck out with no order as to costs.