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Civil procedure leonard kivelege vs edson elia kivelege another 2019 tzhc 198 17 december 2019

leonard kivelege vs edson elia kivelege another 2019 tzhc 198 17 december 2019

The High Court struck out a probate review application after holding that review must be filed by memorandum of review, not chamber summons with affidavit.

  • Application for review
  • Form of application
  • Enabling provisions
  • Preliminary objection
  • Civil-procedure
  • Probate-administration
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Tax law panafrican energy tanzania ltd vs commissioner general tanzania revenue authority 2019 tzca 568 31 october 2019

panafrican energy tanzania ltd vs commissioner general tanzania revenue authority 2019 tzca 568 31 october 2019

The Court of Appeal declined to grant an ex-parte stay of execution pending review, holding the rules contemplate stay pending appeal and adjourned the application.

  • Stay of execution
  • Application for review
  • Income tax
  • Appeal procedure
  • Stay-of-execution
  • Application-for-review
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Criminal law david matiku vs republic 2017 tzca 402 2 march 2017

david matiku vs republic 2017 tzca 402 2 march 2017

The application was struck out because the supporting affidavit lacked the deponent's signature, making it incurably defective and rendering the application incompetent.

  • Affidavit defects
  • Jurisdiction
  • Application for review
  • Striking out incompetent applications
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Criminal procedure 20160408 TZCA Tabora

20160408 TZCA Tabora

The Court of Appeal struck out an application for review because the notice of motion and supporting affidavit were not signed as required by the Rules.

  • Application for review
  • Procedural requirements
  • Signature on notice of motion
  • Affidavit validity
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Appellate-procedure
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Criminal law ngobeko kasesa vs republic 2016 tzca 232 8 april 2016

ngobeko kasesa vs republic 2016 tzca 232 8 april 2016

The Court of Appeal struck out a criminal review application after finding the notice of motion and supporting affidavit were unsigned and therefore incurably defective.

  • Application for review
  • Procedural compliance
  • Signature requirements
  • Appellate-procedure
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Review-application
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Criminal law 20151001 TZCA Tabora

20151001 TZCA Tabora

The Court of Appeal struck out a criminal review application because it cited revoked Court of Appeal Rules instead of the applicable 2009 Rules.

  • Application for review
  • Citation of enabling provisions
  • Preliminary objection
  • Court rules
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Appellate-procedure
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Civil procedure 20130410 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20130410 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The application for review was incompetent as it was made by Memorandum of Review instead of chamber summons supported by affidavit, contrary to Order XLIII Rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Code, Cap 33. None of the exceptions applied.

  • Application for review
  • Procedural competence
  • Mode of application
  • Striking out applications
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