saleh thuwel ahmed vs tunduru district council and another 2023 tzhc 18850 12 july 2023

saleh thuwel ahmed vs tunduru district council and another 2023 tzhc 18850 12 july 2023

The applicant's affidavit raised a triable issue regarding the quantum of the service levy claimed, warranting leave to defend the summary suit.

Citation
saleh thuwel ahmed vs tunduru district council and another 2023 tzhc 18850 12 july 2023
Parties
Applicant: Saleh Thuwel Ahmed; 1st Respondent: Tunduru District Council; 2nd Respondent: The Attorney General
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
12 July 2023
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Defend Summary Suit
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Summary Suit, Leave to Defend, Service Levy
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Summary Suit Leave to Defend Service Levy

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Parties

Saleh Thuwel Ahmed

Applicant

Tunduru District Council

1st Respondent

The Attorney General

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Leave to Defend Summary Suit

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has disclosed sufficient facts to warrant leave to defend the summary suit
  2. 2 Whether there is a triable issue regarding the quantum of service levy claimed

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant's affidavit raised a triable issue regarding the quantum of the service levy claimed, warranting leave to defend the summary suit.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Leave granted to the applicant to enter appearance and defend the summary suit
  • Applicant to file written statement of defence within 21 days