ngobeko kasesa vs republic 2016 tzca 232 8 april 2016

ngobeko kasesa vs republic 2016 tzca 232 8 april 2016

Failure to sign the notice of motion and affidavit is an incurable defect, requiring expungement of the documents and striking out the application.

Citation
ngobeko kasesa vs republic 2016 tzca 232 8 april 2016
Parties
Applicant: Ngobeko Kasessa; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
8 April 2016
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application for Review / Ruling on Application for Review
Outcome
Application struck out as incompetent.
Legal Topics
Application for Review, Procedural Compliance, Signature Requirements
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ngobeko Kasessa

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Application for Review / Ruling on Application for Review

  1. 1 Whether failure to sign the notice of motion and affidavit renders the application incompetent

Ratio Decidendi

Failure to sign the notice of motion and affidavit is an incurable defect, requiring expungement of the documents and striking out the application.

Court Disposition

Application struck out as incompetent.

Orders

  • Documents expunged from the record
  • Application for review struck out