burkard kayombo vs mwanakombo athuman 2020 tzhc 1676 16 july 2020

The applicant failed to provide a valid and sufficient explanation for the delay in filing the appeal, did not act promptly or diligently, and there was no legal requirement to obtain signed copies of judgments before filing the appeal. Therefore, no reasonable or sufficient cause was established to warrant...

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Citation: burkard kayombo vs mwanakombo athuman 2020 tzhc 1676 16 july 2020
Parties: Applicant: Burkard Kayombo; Respondent: Mwanakombo Athuman
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 16 July 2020
Procedural Posture: Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome: Application dismissed
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Limitation of Actions, Appeals From Primary Court Decisions
Source Language: english

Civil Procedure Probate Extension of Time Limitation of Actions Appeals From Primary Court Decisions

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Parties

Burkard Kayombo

Applicant

Mwanakombo Athuman

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Misc. Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

1 Whether the applicant has shown reasonable or sufficient cause for delay to warrant extension of time to appeal

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

Application for extension of time is dismissed with no order as to costs.
Parties to be supplied with a copy of the ruling.

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