pere muganda vs the chief secretary and 2 others 2023 tzhc 23052 30 november 2023

pere muganda vs the chief secretary and 2 others 2023 tzhc 23052 30 november 2023

The applicant's judicial review application introduced new substantive prayers not screened during the leave application, contravening rule 8(1)(a) of GN No. 324 of 2014. Only matters and prayers presented and granted at the leave stage may be pursued in the substantive application. The preliminary objection is upheld and the application is struck out.

Citation
pere muganda vs the chief secretary and 2 others 2023 tzhc 23052 30 november 2023
Parties
Applicant: Pere Muganda; 1st Respondent: Chief Secretary; 2nd Respondent: Siha District Council; 3rd Respondent: Attorney General
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 November 2023
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
Outcome
Application struck out
Legal Topics
Judicial Review, Certiorari, Mandamus, Prohibition, Procedural Compliance, Employment Dismissal
Source Language
English
Administrative Law Employment Law Judicial Review Certiorari Mandamus Prohibition Procedural Compliance Employment Dismissal

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Parties

Pere Muganda

Applicant

Chief Secretary

1st Respondent

Siha District Council

2nd Respondent

Attorney General

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the application for judicial review contravened rule 8(1)(a) of GN No. 324 of 2014 by introducing new matters not screened during leave application

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant's judicial review application introduced new substantive prayers not screened during the leave application, contravening rule 8(1)(a) of GN No. 324 of 2014. Only matters and prayers presented and granted at the leave stage may be pursued in the substantive application. The preliminary objection is upheld and the application is struck out.

Court Disposition

Application struck out

Orders

  • Application struck out for contravening rule 8(1)(a) of GN No. 324 of 2014
  • No order as to costs