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Civil procedure amir r abdallah vs mohamed a wadi 2022 tzhc 15442 8 december 2022

amir r abdallah vs mohamed a wadi 2022 tzhc 15442 8 december 2022

The High Court dismissed a revision seeking correction of a decree to add a plot number, holding the omission was not an accidental slip under section 96 CPC.

  • Correction of decree
  • Accidental slip or omission
  • Jurisdiction of court
  • Time limitation
  • Execution of decree
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure gilbert mwakatuma vfrancis mwakyendenge 2021 tzhc 2588 31 march 2021

gilbert mwakatuma vfrancis mwakyendenge 2021 tzhc 2588 31 march 2021

The High Court dismissed an application to correct a judgment date, holding that the court record clearly showed the judgment was delivered on 10 August 2017.

  • Correction of judgment date
  • Accidental slip or omission
  • Court records
  • Civil-procedure
  • Land-law
  • Court-records
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Civil procedure Land Cae No

Land Cae No

The High Court retains jurisdiction to correct accidental slips or omissions in the decree under section 96 of the Civil Procedure Code, even after a notice of appeal has been filed, provided the correction does not affect the substance of the judgment or decree and is necessary for conformity between the judgment and decree.

  • Correction of decree
  • Jurisdiction after notice of appeal
  • Accidental slip or omission
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Civil procedure eliakira gabriel pallangyo vs magreth daniel another 2018 tzhc 2442 23 november 2018

eliakira gabriel pallangyo vs magreth daniel another 2018 tzhc 2442 23 november 2018

The application is allowed as it seeks to correct an accidental slip or omission in the drawn order, which is permissible under Section 96 of the Civil Procedure Code.

  • Correction of orders
  • Accidental slip or omission
  • Leave to appeal
  • Certification of point of law
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Civil procedure felix bwogi ta eximpo production services vs registrar of buildings 1990 tzca 130 25 july 1990

felix bwogi ta eximpo production services vs registrar of buildings 1990 tzca 130 25 july 1990

The Court has inherent jurisdiction to correct its judgment where reliance was placed on a non-existent exhibit due to an accidental slip, and the operative finding must be substituted to reflect wrongful termination of tenancy by the respondent.

  • Rectification of judgment
  • Accidental slip or omission
  • Wrongful termination of tenancy
  • Compensation quantum
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