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The court is barred from entertaining an application for extension of time to file a matter already dismissed for being time-barred; the present application seeks to revive what has already been dismissed, and the court is functus officio.
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A Tanzanian Commercial Division ruling struck out a suit as premature because the dispute had not first been referred to arbitration under the contract.
The High Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain an appeal against conviction on an unequivocal plea of guilty except as to the extent or legality of the sentence; the application is incompetent as it seeks to challenge the conviction, not the sentence, and is further defective for non-citation of the enabling provision.
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The High Court dismissed judicial review of a labour tribunal decision, holding that section 27(1) of the Permanent Labour Tribunal Act ousted review except for lack of jurisdiction.
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