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Taxing Officer Mariki taxed a withdrawn suit’s costs at Tshs. 3,520,000/=, reducing instruction fees and attendance allowance after reviewing the record.
The taxing officer allowed part of the bill, taxing the plaintiff’s costs at Tshs 1,620,000/= and taxing off the balance after reducing several claimed items.
Taxation ruling in which the High Court at Musoma reduced the instruction fee, allowed attendance and drawing costs in part, and taxed the bill at Tshs 7,889,000/=.
The High Court at Mwanza taxed a costs bill after withdrawal of the main application, allowing instruction fees, reduced attendance and disbursements, and fees for the taxation.
Taxation ruling on a bill of costs from a nuisance appeal, fixing instruction fees, attendance charges, disbursements, and denying taxation costs under Order 48.
A Tanzanian High Court land reference partly succeeded, reducing taxed costs after finding the instruction fee exceeded the statutory limit.
Commercial reference partly allowed on taxation of costs; instruction fees were varied, while other complaints about attendance, disbursements, and witness expenses failed.
Instruction fees for interlocutory applications must not be based on subject matter value but on reasonable assessment of complexity and importance; mixed-up bill items are taxed off or reduced; disbursements disallowed without receipts.
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The East African Court of Justice dismissed a taxation reference challenging costs awarded to National Medical Stores, finding no basis to disturb the taxing officer's ruling.
High Court ruling partly allowed a reference against taxation, increasing instruction fees to 6.5% and allowing certain attendance and photocopying costs.
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