20161004 TZHC Dodoma3
Failure to indicate the name of the court, case number, and names of the parties in the affidavit renders it defective and liable to be struck out.
- Citation
- 20161004 TZHC Dodoma3
- Parties
- Applicant: Zena Mwangu; Respondent: Singida Municipal Council
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 4 October 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
- Outcome
- Affidavit and chamber summons struck out as defective; costs awarded to respondent.
- Legal Topics
- Affidavit Defects, Form of Pleadings, Preliminary Objections
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Zena Mwangu
Applicant
Singida Municipal Council
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Case Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the affidavit is defective for not indicating the title of the court, case number, and names of the parties
Ratio Decidendi
Failure to indicate the name of the court, case number, and names of the parties in the affidavit renders it defective and liable to be struck out.
Court Disposition
Affidavit and chamber summons struck out as defective; costs awarded to respondent.
Orders
- Affidavit struck out
- Chamber summons struck out
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