bank of tanzania vs ministry of labour and youth development another 1995 tzhc 726 16 november 1995
The application was dismissed for being filed out of time, as the applicant failed to seek or obtain an extension of the statutory limitation period.
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- Citation
- bank of tanzania vs ministry of labour and youth development another 1995 tzhc 726 16 november 1995
- Parties
- Applicant: The Bank of Tanzania; Respondent: Development of Labour and Youth; Respondent: Owde W. Kasanja
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 16 November 1995
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Limitation Periods, Judicial Remedies, Locus Standi
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
The Bank of Tanzania
Applicant
Development of Labour and Youth
Respondent
Owde W. Kasanja
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the application was filed within the statutory limitation period
- 2 Whether a private individual has locus standi to bring the application
Ratio Decidendi
The application was dismissed for being filed out of time, as the applicant failed to seek or obtain an extension of the statutory limitation period.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed for being filed out of time
Full Case Text
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