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International law suleiman v african union and african union commission ruling 0142024 2025 afchpr 5 12 february 2025

suleiman v african union and african union commission ruling 0142024 2025 afchpr 5 12 february 2025

The Court manifestly lacks jurisdiction to consider the application because the African Union and the African Union Commission are not State Parties to the Protocol, and only State Parties can be respondents before the Court.

  • Jurisdiction of international courts
  • Right to participate in governance
  • Standing to sue
  • Treaty obligations
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Land law Misc

Misc

The applicants failed to meet the cumulative conditions for grant of interim relief as set out in Atilio vs Mbowe. They did not establish locus standi, as they sued in their personal capacity despite claiming to act for a larger group, and granting the orders to only 65 out of over 4,300 traders would be detrimental to public interest.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Status quo orders
  • Market management
  • Revenue collection
  • Standing to sue
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Civil procedure CIVIL APPLICATION NO 98 17 OF 2022 SALMIN MBARAK SALIM ta EAST AFRICA INVESTMENT VS RAS INVESTMENT

CIVIL APPLICATION NO 98 17 OF 2022 SALMIN MBARAK SALIM ta EAST AFRICA INVESTMENT VS RAS INVESTMENT

The application for review did not disclose any error apparent on the face of the record; the grounds raised were more suited for appeal than review, and thus the application lacked merit and was dismissed.

  • Review of high court decision
  • Taxation of costs
  • Standing to sue
  • Interpretation of order 48 of g.n. no. 264 of 2015
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Civil procedure mustafa athumani nyoni vs issa athumani 2019 tzca 250 23 august 2019

mustafa athumani nyoni vs issa athumani 2019 tzca 250 23 august 2019

The application was filed forty-five days after the High Court's refusal, exceeding the fourteen-day limitation period prescribed by Rule 45(b), rendering the application incompetent.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Limitation periods
  • Standing to sue
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Administrative law 20160913 TZHC Arusha

20160913 TZHC Arusha

Applicant demonstrated sufficient interest in the subject matter and the challenged decision was final, thus leave to apply for certiorari is granted. Stay of proceedings denied as it was not part of original application and respondents were not heard on it.

  • Leave for judicial review
  • Certiorari
  • Standing to sue
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Civil procedure MRS IMMACULATA INNOCENT NGWANIJE VS FIRST NATIONAL BANK T LTD MISC

MRS IMMACULATA INNOCENT NGWANIJE VS FIRST NATIONAL BANK T LTD MISC

The applicant failed to provide credible evidence of a notice or order of intention to sell the property, and thus did not establish sufficient justification for a temporary injunction. There was no compelling need to protect the property as no imminent sale was demonstrated.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Mortgage of matrimonial property
  • Notice of sale
  • Standing to sue
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Land law 20140917 TZHC Iringa3

20140917 TZHC Iringa3

The High Court upheld an execution order against Vitus Kasike and dismissed his land appeal, finding no merit in objections about representation, standing, or timing.

  • Execution of judgment
  • Standing to sue
  • Representation by power of attorney
  • Time limitation for appeal
  • Land-law
  • Execution-of-judgment
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Civil procedure 20080917 TZHC Arusha

20080917 TZHC Arusha

The suit was not properly constituted as a representative action since leave of the court was not obtained under Order 1 Rule 8; only those respondents who testified could claim, and the respondents failed to prove the illegitimacy of the trustees' decision to demolish the building; the appeal is allowed.

  • Representative suits
  • Trustee powers
  • Demolition of property
  • Standing to sue
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Contract law 19950620 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19950620 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The High Court dismissed an appeal over a house sale, holding the appellant had no legal or equitable interest and no standing to sue.

  • Sale of property
  • Title to property
  • Undue influence
  • Standing to sue
  • Property-law
  • Contract-law
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