jamal s mkumba others vs the attorney general 2023 tzca 21 15 february 2023

jamal s mkumba others vs the attorney general 2023 tzca 21 15 february 2023

The applicants failed to show sufficient cause for their nonappearance, and the alleged point of law was not of sufficient importance to justify restoration; therefore, the application for restoration is dismissed.

Citation
jamal s mkumba others vs the attorney general 2023 tzca 21 15 february 2023
Parties
Applicants: Jamal S. Mkumba & Abdallah Issa Namangu & 359 Others; Respondent: The Attorney General
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
15 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Restoration of Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Restoration of Appeal, Nonappearance, Sufficient Cause, Limitation of Actions
Source Language
English

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Parties

Jamal S. Mkumba & Abdallah Issa Namangu & 359 Others

Applicants

The Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Restoration of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicants showed sufficient cause for nonappearance to warrant restoration of the dismissed appeal
  2. 2 Whether the appeal raised a point of law of sufficient importance to justify restoration

Ratio Decidendi

The applicants failed to show sufficient cause for their nonappearance, and the alleged point of law was not of sufficient importance to justify restoration; therefore, the application for restoration is dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for restoration of Civil Appeal No. 22 of 2016 is dismissed with costs