Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania v ANAW (Appeal)

Case Number {APPEAL NO. 3 OF 2011} & {REF NO. 9 of 2010}
Summary

An Appeal form the decision and order dated 29th August 2011 of the First Instance Division in Reference No. 9 of 2010 overruling in its entirety a preliminary objection it had no jurisdiction to handle the matter and to grant orders such as those sought by the Applicant, that the reference was time-barred, that the reference as drawn was not properly before the Court and that the issue of affidavit did not arise at that stage.
RespondentAfrica Network for Animal Welfare
ComplainantAttorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania
Date filedOctober 18, 2011
CountriesTanzania
KeywordInfrastructure , Wildlife
Treaty ArticleArticle 23 , Article 27 , Article 30 , Article 39 , Rule 24

First Instance Judgment

VerdictThe Court found that it had jurisdiction to handle the matter and to grant orders such as those sought by the Applicant, that the reference was not time-barred, that the reference as drawn was properly before the Court and that the issue of affidavit did not arise at that stage. The preliminary objection was consequently overruled, in its entirety, with costs to the Applicant.
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Date deliveredAugust 28, 2011
Quorum

Appeal Judgment

VerdictAppeal Dismissed and the ruling from the First Division stands.
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Date deliveredApril 26, 2012
Quorum