20181113 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20181113 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Instruction fees taxed at Tshs. 3,500,000/= based on statutory and judicial guidance; attendance fees taxed at Tshs. 400,000/= for valid appearances; disbursement taxed at Tshs. 138,000/=; total bill of costs taxed at Tshs. 4,438,000/=, remainder disallowed as excessive or duplicative.

Citation
20181113 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant/decree Holder: Maliki Juma Kinderemo; Respondent/judgment Debtor: Kinondoni Municipal Council
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
13 November 2018
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Taxation of Bill of Costs
Outcome
bill of costs partially allowed
Legal Topics
Taxation of Costs, Advocate Remuneration, Appeal Costs
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Land Law Taxation of Costs Advocate Remuneration Appeal Costs

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Parties

Maliki Juma Kinderemo

Applicant/decree Holder

Kinondoni Municipal Council

Respondent/judgment Debtor

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Taxation of Bill of Costs

Legal Issues

  1. 1 entitlement and quantum of costs recoverable by decree holder
  2. 2 application of Advocate Remuneration Order 2015 to instruction fees and attendances

Ratio Decidendi

Instruction fees taxed at Tshs. 3,500,000/= based on statutory and judicial guidance; attendance fees taxed at Tshs. 400,000/= for valid appearances; disbursement taxed at Tshs. 138,000/=; total bill of costs taxed at Tshs. 4,438,000/=, remainder disallowed as excessive or duplicative.

Court Disposition

bill of costs partially allowed

Orders

  • Instruction fees taxed at Tshs. 3,500,000/=
  • Attendance fees taxed at Tshs. 400,000/=