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Civil procedure yohana maiko sengasu vs mirambo mabula 2023 tzhclandd 16507 24 mei 2023

yohana maiko sengasu vs mirambo mabula 2023 tzhclandd 16507 24 mei 2023

The preliminary objection does not constitute a pure point of law and does not demonstrate violation of Order XLI Rule 1 and 5 of the CPC; therefore, it lacks merit and is overruled.

  • Preliminary objection
  • Reference proceedings
  • Application procedure
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Civil procedure mustafa seif ngane 2 others vs the registrar of title 2 others 2022 tzhclandd 12405 4 october 2022

mustafa seif ngane 2 others vs the registrar of title 2 others 2022 tzhclandd 12405 4 october 2022

The application was incompetent because only the 1st applicant filed an affidavit, with no express authority to act for the 2nd and 3rd applicants, and the affidavit did not indicate representation or authorization. The mandatory procedural requirements were not met, rendering the application fatally defective.

  • Affidavit requirements
  • Preliminary objection
  • Application procedure
  • Striking out applications
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Civil procedure attorney general vs mkongo building civil works contractors ltd another 2019 tzca 229 10 july 2019

attorney general vs mkongo building civil works contractors ltd another 2019 tzca 229 10 july 2019

The Court of Appeal struck out an application for extension of time because the notice of motion and supporting affidavit were not served on the respondents.

  • Extension of time
  • Service of process
  • Revision
  • Application procedure
  • Civil-procedure
  • Extension-of-time
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Labour law nolasco kalongola vs promasidor t pty ltd 2018 tzhcld 11 2 march 2018

nolasco kalongola vs promasidor t pty ltd 2018 tzhcld 11 2 march 2018

The application is incompetent due to a defective affidavit with unverified paragraphs containing the central grounds for revision; such defects are incurable and cannot be amended, requiring the application to be struck out.

  • Defective affidavit
  • Verification clause
  • Preliminary objection
  • Application procedure
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Civil procedure LIBERTY TRANSCARGO LTD VS KOGEL FAHRZEUGWERKE MISC

LIBERTY TRANSCARGO LTD VS KOGEL FAHRZEUGWERKE MISC

The application to strike out witness statements was not premature and could properly be made in writing; the preliminary objection was dismissed.

  • Striking out witness statements
  • Application procedure
  • Admissibility of evidence
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Civil procedure 20141205 TZHC Iringa

20141205 TZHC Iringa

The High Court struck out an application for extension of time after finding the supporting affidavit defective for using plural language and containing prayers.

  • Affidavit defects
  • Extension of time
  • Preliminary objection
  • Application procedure
  • Affidavit-defects
  • Preliminary-objection
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Labour law tini mungusa goroba vs bulyanhulu gold mine 2014 tzhc 2353 26 june 2014

tini mungusa goroba vs bulyanhulu gold mine 2014 tzhc 2353 26 june 2014

The application was not initiated by notice of application as mandatorily required by Rule 24(1) of the Labour Court Rules, rendering it incompetent and liable to be struck out.

  • Application procedure
  • Notice of application
  • Striking out applications
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Civil procedure bahati kundael kessy vs pastor incharge tanzania assemlies of god 2012 tzca 145 20 september 2012

bahati kundael kessy vs pastor incharge tanzania assemlies of god 2012 tzca 145 20 september 2012

The application is incompetent for citing the wrong enabling provision of law; Rule 48 alone is insufficient to vest jurisdiction for leave to appeal, and failure to cite Rule 45 is fatal.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Preliminary objection
  • Jurisdiction
  • Application procedure
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