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Civil procedure damas katenya vs jackson william 2023 tzca 17629 20 september 2023

damas katenya vs jackson william 2023 tzca 17629 20 september 2023

The respondent failed to take essential procedural steps to institute the appeal within the prescribed time and did not serve the applicant with the required documents, making him ineligible for any exception to the 60-day rule; therefore, the notice of appeal must be struck out.

  • Striking out notice of appeal
  • Time limits for appeal
  • Essential procedural steps
  • Service of documents
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Civil procedure john nyakimwi vs the registered trustees of catholic diocese of musoma 2019 tzca 455 3 december 2019

john nyakimwi vs the registered trustees of catholic diocese of musoma 2019 tzca 455 3 december 2019

Delayed service of notice of appeal beyond the prescribed 14 days under rule 84(1) constitutes failure to take an essential step, justifying striking out of the notice under rule 89(2).

  • Striking out notice of appeal
  • Service of notice of appeal
  • Essential procedural steps
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Civil procedure alexander leonard nziku vs national bank of commerce limited another 2018 tzca 400 11 may 2018

alexander leonard nziku vs national bank of commerce limited another 2018 tzca 400 11 may 2018

The appeal was struck out as incompetent because the appellant failed to serve the notice of appeal on the respondents within the prescribed period, which is a mandatory procedural requirement under Rule 84(1) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2009.

  • Service of notice of appeal
  • Essential procedural steps
  • Jurisdiction
  • Contract enforcement
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Civil procedure 20081219 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20081219 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The respondent failed to obtain mandatory leave to appeal for a second appeal within the prescribed period, rendering the notice of appeal incompetent and subject to being struck out under Rule 82.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Notice of appeal
  • Essential procedural steps
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Civil procedure 20050909 TZCA Dar es Salaam

20050909 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The Court of Appeal struck out the notice of appeal because the respondent failed to take the procedural steps needed to extend time under Rule 83(1).

  • Striking out notice of appeal
  • Time limits for appeal
  • Essential procedural steps
  • Civil-procedure
  • Appeals
  • Time-limits
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