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The applicant has demonstrated an arguable case, sufficient interest, and compliance with the statutory time limit. Leave to apply for judicial review is granted as the prerequisites are met.

  • Judicial review
  • Prerogative writs
  • Leave to apply
  • Certiorari
  • Mandamus
  • Prohibition
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Administrative law tanzania bureau of standards vs the public procurement appeals authority 2023 tzhc 22892 10 november 2023

tanzania bureau of standards vs the public procurement appeals authority 2023 tzhc 22892 10 november 2023

The High Court of Tanzania granted leave to challenge a procurement appeals decision that nullified an award to SICPA SA, finding the applicant met the low threshold for judicial review.

  • Judicial review
  • Prerogative orders
  • Certiorari
  • Mandamus
  • Leave to apply
  • Procurement appeals
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Administrative law chalinze cement company ltd another vs registrar of companies another 2023 tzhc 20991 15 september 2023

chalinze cement company ltd another vs registrar of companies another 2023 tzhc 20991 15 september 2023

The High Court granted leave for judicial review against deregistration of a company, holding that section 400A(6) of the Companies Act was not a local remedy that had to be exhausted first.

  • Judicial review
  • Leave to apply
  • Deregistration of companies
  • Exhaustion of remedies
  • Judicial-review
  • Leave-to-apply
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Administrative law ABDULGADI SALEH

ABDULGADI SALEH

The applicant filed within the statutory six-month period and demonstrated sufficient interest as the administrator of the estate with prior court decisions in his favor. The allegations of denial of natural justice and disregard of court orders warrant granting leave to apply for prerogative orders.

  • Judicial review
  • Prerogative orders
  • Leave to apply
  • Certiorari
  • Mandamus
  • Land ownership
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Administrative law otilia nyamwiza rutashobya vs chief secretary 5 others 2022 tzhc 11740 2 august 2022

otilia nyamwiza rutashobya vs chief secretary 5 others 2022 tzhc 11740 2 august 2022

The existence of a challengeable decision, order, or proceedings is to be adjudicated in the main application for judicial review, not at the leave stage. The preliminary objection raised factual issues inappropriate for determination at this stage.

  • Judicial review
  • Prerogative orders
  • Leave to apply
  • Promotion and salary arrears
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Administrative law CHOLE MJINI NEW

CHOLE MJINI NEW

The application is incurably defective for contravening Rule 5(1) of the Law Reform (Fatal Accidents and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act by seeking substantive orders before leave is granted. Mandatory procedural requirements must be followed and cannot be cured by the principle of overriding objective.

  • Judicial review
  • Leave to apply
  • Certificate of occupancy
  • Prerogative orders
  • Procedural defects
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Administrative law SYED NAZRE 1

SYED NAZRE 1

The application for judicial review was incompetent as it contained prayers and facts substantially different from those screened at the leave stage, contravening Rule 8(1)(a) of the Law Reforms (Fatal Accidents and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Judicial Review Procedure and Fees) Rules, G.N. No. 324 of 2014. Leave was not granted for the substance of the judicial review application, rendering it unscreened and invalid.

  • Judicial review
  • Prohibition orders
  • Leave to apply
  • Procedural compliance
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Administrative law tanzania standard ltd vs minister for labour employment youth others 2019 tzca 422 20 november 2019

tanzania standard ltd vs minister for labour employment youth others 2019 tzca 422 20 november 2019

The Court of Appeal held that a struck-out leave application did not finally determine rights, so the appeal was incompetent and was struck out.

  • Prerogative orders
  • Certiorari
  • Mandamus
  • Leave to apply
  • Procedural competence
  • Non-citation of enabling provision
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