20060530 TZCA Dar es Salaam

20060530 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The application is incompetent because after the High Court struck out the initial application for want of proper citation, the applicants should have reapplied to the High Court, not directly to the Court of Appeal.

Citation
20060530 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicants: Alex Mhame & Others; Respondent: Tanzania Cigarette Company Limited
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 May 2006
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appeal and Application for Leave to Appeal
Outcome
Application struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Proper Citation of Law, Jurisdiction
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Leave to Appeal Proper Citation of Law Jurisdiction

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Parties

Alex Mhame & Others

Applicants

Tanzania Cigarette Company Limited

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appeal and Application for Leave to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the application for extension of time and leave to appeal was properly before the Court of Appeal after being struck out by the High Court for want of proper citation of law

Ratio Decidendi

The application is incompetent because after the High Court struck out the initial application for want of proper citation, the applicants should have reapplied to the High Court, not directly to the Court of Appeal.

Court Disposition

Application struck out with costs

Orders

  • Application struck out with costs