20150706 TZCA Arusha

20150706 TZCA Arusha

The application for extension of time was misconceived and premature because the applicant had not first sought and obtained leave from the High Court to appeal, which is a mandatory prerequisite in land matters.

Citation
20150706 TZCA Arusha
Parties
Applicant: Bertha Urassa; Respondent: Guness Kisanga; Respondent: Bertty Lyamuya; Respondent: Rogathe Kisanga; Respondent: Absalum Benjamin; Respondent: Ansela Shirima
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
6 July 2015
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time for Leave to Appeal
Outcome
Application struck out
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Leave to Appeal, Locus Standi, Certificate of Delay
Source Language
English

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Parties

Bertha Urassa

Applicant

Guness Kisanga

Respondent

Bertty Lyamuya

Respondent

Rogathe Kisanga

Respondent

Absalum Benjamin

Respondent

Ansela Shirima

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Extension of Time for Leave to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to extension of time to file an appeal to the Court of Appeal
  2. 2 Whether the application for extension of time is premature without first seeking leave from the High Court

Ratio Decidendi

The application for extension of time was misconceived and premature because the applicant had not first sought and obtained leave from the High Court to appeal, which is a mandatory prerequisite in land matters.

Court Disposition

Application struck out

Orders

  • Application struck out with no order as to costs