20140211 TZCA Bukoba
An unattested affidavit is incurably defective and renders the application incompetent under Rule 48(1) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2009.
- Citation
- 20140211 TZCA Bukoba
- Parties
- Applicant: Tryiphone Kabitina; Respondent: The Republic
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 11 February 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Application / Application for Extension of Time to Lodge Review
- Outcome
- Application struck out as incompetent.
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Defective Affidavit, Procedural Incompetence
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Tryiphone Kabitina
Applicant
The Republic
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Application / Application for Extension of Time to Lodge Review
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether an application for extension of time can be entertained when the supporting affidavit is not attested
Ratio Decidendi
An unattested affidavit is incurably defective and renders the application incompetent under Rule 48(1) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2009.
Court Disposition
Application struck out as incompetent.
Orders
- The application is struck out.
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