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Civil procedure m asoud msabaha abdallah vs ally kondo mgaiwe 2024 tzca 101 14 february 2024

m asoud msabaha abdallah vs ally kondo mgaiwe 2024 tzca 101 14 february 2024

The Court of Appeal struck out a notice of appeal after finding the respondent took no essential steps to pursue the appeal within the prescribed time.

  • Striking out notice of appeal
  • Failure to take essential procedural steps
  • Timeliness of appeal
  • Service of documents
  • Civil-procedure
  • Appellate-practice
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Land law land case signed scanned

land case signed scanned

The secretary's participation in the tribunal's decision rendered the proceedings and decision illegal and void.

  • Tribunal composition
  • Jurisdiction
  • Timeliness
  • Evidence analysis
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Administrative law SISCPA SA Ruling

SISCPA SA Ruling

The judicial review application was timely as leave was sought within 14 days, but the applicant failed to establish any ultra vires action or breach of natural justice by PPAA. The applicant was ineligible for the tender due to nondisclosure of a summary penalty order constituting a final judgment within the relevant period, as required by tender documents and procurement regulations.

  • Judicial review
  • Certiorari
  • Procurement appeals
  • Timeliness
  • Natural justice
  • Disclosure obligations
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Civil procedure CIVIL APPLICATION 162

CIVIL APPLICATION 162

The respondent failed to take essential steps within the prescribed time after filing the notice of appeal, justifying striking out the notice under Rule 89(2).

  • Notice of appeal
  • Essential steps
  • Timeliness
  • Jurisdiction
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Civil procedure emeresiana methew vs lucia m warioba 2020 tzca 1780 21 september 2020

emeresiana methew vs lucia m warioba 2020 tzca 1780 21 september 2020

The Court of Appeal struck out a notice of appeal after finding the respondent had not taken essential steps to lodge the appeal within the prescribed time.

  • Appeals
  • Timeliness
  • Administration of estates
  • Civil-procedure
  • Probate
  • Administration-of-estates
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Human rights law elisamehe v republica unida da tanzania processo n 0282015 2020 afchpr 38 26 junho 2020

elisamehe v republica unida da tanzania processo n 0282015 2020 afchpr 38 26 junho 2020

The State violated the applicant's right to a fair trial by failing to provide free legal aid in a serious criminal case where the applicant was indigent, as required by Article 7(1)(c) of the Charter and Article 14(3)(d) of the ICCPR. Other alleged violations were not established as the applicant had opportunities to be heard, defend himself, and the national courts' evaluation of evidence and appellate review did not amount to denial of justice.

  • Right to fair trial
  • Legal aid
  • Admissibility
  • Exhaustion of domestic remedies
  • Timeliness
  • Review of criminal conviction
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Civil procedure 20150709 TZCA Arusha

20150709 TZCA Arusha

The Court of Appeal struck out a notice of appeal after the respondent conceded procedural non-compliance. Costs were awarded to the applicant.

  • Notice of appeal
  • Timeliness
  • Costs
  • Civil-procedure
  • Notice-of-appeal
  • Appellate-procedure
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Civil procedure 20120625 TZCA Mtwara

20120625 TZCA Mtwara

Non-compliance with mandatory procedural rules regarding service, timeliness, and written submissions renders the appeal incompetent and cannot be cured by invoking substantive justice provisions.

  • Appeal procedure
  • Service of process
  • Timeliness
  • Substantive justice vs procedural technicalities
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