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The High Court at Dodoma struck out a criminal appeal as incompetent because it was filed out of time, despite a prior extension order.
The appeal is incompetent because the notice and petition of appeal were filed in the name of a different person than the appellant, rendering the proceedings irrelevant and incapable of being acted upon by the court.
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The appeal is incompetent because the notice of intention to appeal was filed beyond the statutory ten-day period without leave of court.
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The High Court struck out a criminal appeal after finding the notice of appeal was filed out of time under section 361(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act.
The Court of Appeal struck out a second civil appeal as incompetent because the appellant had not obtained leave to appeal as required by law.
The appeal was struck out because the appellant failed to comply with the court's order to file a valid supplementary record of appeal containing proof of service of the letter requesting certified proceedings, and the purported evidence did not specify the document served nor was it timely. This rendered the appeal incomplete and incompetent.
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The appeal was incompetent due to failure to serve the notice of appeal and the letter requesting certified copies on the respondents, making the certificate of delay invalid and the appeal time-barred.
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The appeal was incompetent due to the absence of a certificate on points of law from the High Court and a memorandum of appeal, both of which are mandatory legal requirements for appeals from primary court decisions. An incompetent appeal cannot be withdrawn or adjourned and must be struck out.
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The High Court struck out a civil appeal for incompetence because the memorandum was not accompanied by the decree required by law.
The appeal is incompetent due to the variance between the date of the judgment and the date of the decree, violating mandatory procedural law, and must be struck out with costs to the respondent.
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