salim amour diwani vs the vice chancellor nelson mandela african institution of science technology another 2023 tzca 33 21 february 2023

The application is incompetent because the second respondent was improperly joined without leave of the court, contrary to established principles that parties must remain consistent throughout proceedings unless leave is granted.

Citation: salim amour diwani vs the vice chancellor nelson mandela african institution of science technology another 2023 tzca 33 21 february 2023
Parties: Applicant: Salim Amour Diwani; 1st Respondent: The Vice Chancellor Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology; 2nd Respondent: The Attorney General
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 21 February 2023
Procedural Posture: Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Revision
Outcome: Application struck out as incompetent
Legal Topics: Joinder of Parties, Extension of Time, Revision Proceedings
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Joinder of Parties Extension of Time Revision Proceedings

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Parties

Salim Amour Diwani

Applicant

The Vice Chancellor Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology

1st Respondent

The Attorney General

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Revision

Legal Issues

1 Whether it is proper to join a party who was not part of the original proceedings without leave of the court
2 Whether the application for extension of time is competent given the improper joinder

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

Application struck out as incompetent