CIVIL APPLICATION NO 704 01 OF 2023 MOHAMED KIAMA 26 OTHERS VS TANZANIA RAILWAYS CORPORATION ANOTHER

CIVIL APPLICATION NO 704 01 OF 2023 MOHAMED KIAMA 26 OTHERS VS TANZANIA RAILWAYS CORPORATION ANOTHER

Applicants failed to account for the entire period of delay and did not establish any element of illegality apparent on the face of the record; thus, no good cause for extension of time was shown.

Citation
CIVIL APPLICATION NO 704 01 OF 2023 MOHAMED KIAMA 26 OTHERS VS TANZANIA RAILWAYS CORPORATION ANOTHER
Parties
Applicants: Mohamed Kiama and 26 Others; 1st Respondent: Tanzania Railways Corporation; 2nd Respondent: The Attorney General
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Revision
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Revision, Illegality as Ground for Extension, Delay Justification
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Labour Law Extension of Time Revision Illegality as Ground for Extension Delay Justification

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Parties

Mohamed Kiama and 26 Others

Applicants

Tanzania Railways Corporation

1st Respondent

The Attorney General

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Revision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether sufficient cause was shown for extension of time to file revision
  2. 2 Whether alleged illegality justified extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

Applicants failed to account for the entire period of delay and did not establish any element of illegality apparent on the face of the record; thus, no good cause for extension of time was shown.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for extension of time is dismissed.